Popular spinmaster Joseph Mwenda alias DJ Joe Mfalme breathed a sigh of relief following his release from remand amidst investigations into the murder of senior detective Felix Kelian.
After court proceedings, Mfalme expressed gratitude for being exonerated of the murder charges.
"Bro, acha ata niende nikaoge na ninyolewe, but it went well, the lawyer already told you. Nishalearn lesson, 14 days," Joe said.
In a statement on Instagram, his management conveyed gratitude to fans and followers who supported the entertainer while in detention.
"Dear Friends, supporters and well-wishers, We want to sincerely thank you for having stood firmly with DJ Joe and his team during this challenging time. We are relieved and do welcome the outcome of the investigations carried out as they have exonerated DJ Joe Mfalme and his team, Eric Kariuki and Simon Wanjiru," the statement read in part.
Adding;
"As a result of the outcome of the investigations, DJ Joe Mfalme, Erick Kariuki and Simon Wanjiru have been unconditionally released today by the court sitting at Kibera. We have advised our legal representatives to follow up with Allan Ochieng's case and provide legal assistance. Our thoughts and prayers continue to be with Inspector Felix Kelian's family and we extend our most heartfelt sympathies. Thank you for your prayers and continued support, God Bless."
The popular entertainer, along with six others, had been in custody during the investigation.
They were detained at the behest of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations and the government, to allow for the completion of investigations into the murder of the Kabete detective.