Wedding DJ who filmed himself urinating on cancer patient in Snapchat prank is charged with assault after sparking fury

A wedding DJ who allegedly filmed himself urinating on a cancer patient in a Snapchat prank has been charged with assault.

Leigh Brookfield, 40, will appear in court after police received a series of complaints about the vile alleged urine stunt.

Brookfield allegedly stood next to the older gentleman in a men's room as the man told him about his prostate problems.

Footage showed Leigh saying: 'Sorry to hear that' as he appeared to deliberately spray the man's back with urine.

He posted footage of the prank on Snapchat, but quickly received a huge backlash and has now been charged.

Brookfield, who performs in bars and at weddings in Llanelli, west Wales, posted an apology on Facebook before deleting his account. In the photo: the DJ is singing into a microphone

In a video shared to Snapchat, wedding DJ Leigh Brookfield, 40, was seen urinating on an older gentleman while talking about having prostate cancer. Pictured: Brookfield moments before the alleged stunt

Dyfed Powys Police said: 'We have charged 40-year-old Leigh Brookfield, of Dan Y Lan, Llanelli, with common assault in connection with the incident which allegedly took place at the Llanelli Tennis and Squash Club in Llanelli on Boxing Day .

'He has been remanded in custody and will appear at Llanelli Magistrates Court today.'

The DJ, who performs in bars and at weddings around Llanelli, West Wales, posted an apology on Facebook before deleting his account.

He wrote: 'I apologize to all of you for my actions tonight. I am deeply sorry to those I offended and if I could take it all back, I would.

“It's just something me and the guys do when we're drunk, and until I watched the video again I didn't realize the nice gentleman next to me had health problems.”

He was due to perform at the Stamps nightclub in Llanelli on Boxing Day night, but the venue said it canceled his booking as soon as it heard about the video.

Dyfed Powys Police in Wales have confirmed they are investigating complaints of an 'assault'. In the photo: Brookfield takes a selfie

The DJ imagined he was holding an owl in his hand

Brookfield, pictured here, will appear in court over the video

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