Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino denied shooting Dj Evole. And also claimed that he has spent a whooping of Sh58.7 million in ...
Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino denied shooting Dj Evole. And also claimed that he has spent a whooping of Sh58.7 million in the medical treatment of Felix Olinda popularly known as DJ Evolve. This is after he shot and injured him at B Club in Nairobi’s Kilimani area in 2020. The MP told Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Benard Ochoi that his commitment to support the DJ is based on their long-time friendship that started way back in 2015. “I have been friends with DJ Evolve since 2015. While in Nyalenda slums in Kisumu, I vowed that I will always give back to those who need help if I ever made it out of poverty,” he stated. Babu denies shooting Babu Owino denied shooting the DJ and testified that he had no gun on the material day in the club despite being licensed to carry one. He told the court that his firearm had been kept in the armory in the club. He said that from the ballistic report presented in court, no evidence was adduced by the Prosecution to show that the bullet that hit the DJ was discharged from his firearm. “The gun could not shoot. The bullet could have come from another firearm,” he stated. Dj Elvove Evolve’s treatment He also revealed to the court that the amount he had splashed in the treatment of the DJ had accumulated to Ksh58.6 million. From the amount accrued, the legislator revealed that Ksh17 million was used in purchasing an apartment for the DJ in Kilimani. On top of that, he had paid Ksh23 million in hospital bills. He also noted that he is set to open a DJ academy for Evolve to help him get back to business and sustain himself. Babu also told the court that he had hired two nurses, 2 physiotherapists, and 1 occupational therapist for whom he is paying Ksh300,000 monthly. “The family was not able to take care of him and as a leader, I continued paying the medical bills. Total bills accumulated to Ksh.23 million. He was immobile and could not move. I bought an apartment at Kilimani at around Ksh.17 million and hired two nurses, 2 physiotherapists 1 occupational therapist which up to date am paying Ksh.300,000 per month,” Babu disclosed. Monthly upkeep Additionally, Babu revealed that he was sending monthly upkeep of Ksh70,000 to cater for the DJ’s daily bills and food while the other amount was spent on his monthly medical bills. ‘I have paid Ksh. 11.1 million and it’s still going on for 37 months. I take care of his upkeep of Ksh. 70,000 per month to pay bills and food. Medicine is Ksh.80,000 per month. I have paid Ksh.5.5 million for 37 months,” the MP added. By Wanjiru Mbaru The post BABU OWINO DENIES SHOOTING DJ EVOLVE, REVEALS MILLIONS HE HAS SPENT ON HIM appeared first on BNN.