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Jowie at risk of going back to jail for violating his bail conditions

Joseph Irungu Alias Jowie, during Kisima Music and Film Awards on December 13, 2020, at Sarit Centre Nairobi. [Edward Kiplimo, Standard]

The prime suspect, Joseph Irungu alias Jowie who is facing trial over the murder of businesswoman Monica Kimani risks going back to prison after the prosecution filed an application to cancel his bail.

The Director of Public Prosecution through senior State prosecutor Catherine Mwaniki argued that Irungu had breached the conditions issued by Justice James Wakiaga when he was released from custody in February last year and is putting the lives of witnesses at risk.

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