A video has emerged online showing a person believed to be Embakasi East MP Babu Owino pulling a trigger on his target, a DJ at a popular B-club in Nairobi upmarket.
In the CCTV video that is trending online, a brief altercation ensues between the legislator and the DJ.
In a nick of time, the MP who is smoking shisha, draws out his gun and shoots the man at a close range.
The revelers scamper and the MP is seen, a little while later, being assisted to drag the man outside the club.
The video has raised a storm among netizens with many calling for justice to the victim.
Earlier on Friday, DCI detectives arrested the MP over the 7am incident. They have since recovered the suspects firearm and nine rounds of ammunition plus spent cartridge.
The victim is said to be recovering and out of danger, according to some tweeps who claim to have visited him at Nairobi Hospital where he is admitted.
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