Wedding DJ who filmed himself urinating on cancer patient in sick Snapchat prank is jailed for 14 weeks - and will miss birth of his baby next month
Daily MailA wedding DJ who urinated on a cancer patient in a vile Snapchat prank has today been jailed for 14 weeks. Leigh Brookfield, 40, will miss the birth of his baby next month when he is locked up for splashing prostate cancer victim Peter Barton at a tennis club Christmas event then sharing the video online. Leigh Brookfield, 40 from Llanelli, was standing next to Peter Barton, who has cancer, in the toilets of Llanelli tennis club when he filmed himself performing the vile stunt Mr Barton was telling Brookfield of his prostate problems when the DJ turned to the older man to urinate on his back Brookfield posted the video on Snapchat on Boxing Day in 2023. Llanelli Tennis and Squash Club said it had banned Brookfield for life and described Mr Barton as a 'valued member of our club' Brookfield was due to be sentenced yesterday for common assault but Llanelli Magistrates Court heard that he had changed his lawyers before the hearing and could not find a replacement in time 'At the time he was working as a DJ in local clubs, that has gone for him now. Llanelli Tennis and Squash Club called Brookfield's act 'despicable' and insisted he had no connection to their society Mr Thomas said Brookfield was 'terrified' of prison - because his partner is due to give birth next month and he is the main carer for his 14-year-old daughter The DJ, who performs in bars and at weddings around Llanelli, West Wales, admitted it wasn't the first time he's deliberately urinated on someone while drunk 'We are a family friendly club and are devastated that our name has been bought into this despicable act by a person who has no association with the club and through no fault of our own.