Chris Kaba was a "core member" of one of London's most dangerous gangs, it can now be reported. The 24-year-old was allegedly ...
Firearms officers must have “legal certainty” surrounding the use of their weapons, Downing Street has said, in the wake of ...
COMMENT: To stop this happening again, we need to take an uncomfortable look at the way the force – and society at large – ...
Court records show that a Black motorist killed by a London police marksman who was acquitted of murder was a member of a violent gang who allegedly shot a rival a week earlier.
The Metropolitan Police Federation said a firearms officer cleared of murder following the fatal police shooting of Chris Kaba in September 2022 “should never have stood trial”. Sergeant Martyn Blake, ...
The 24-year-old was accused of being involved in two shootings in less than a week before he was fatally shot by police on ...
A police marksman who was present on the night Chris Kaba was fatally shot has said there are “no winners” in the case and that it should never have been brought to court.
Chris Kaba case verdict 'must be respected,' says Justice Secretary after police officer cleared of his murder - The Cabinet ...
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on ...
The acquittal of Martyn Blake, 40, led to fresh criticism of the ways firearms officers are held to account and left Mr Kaba’s ...
LONDON (AP) — A London police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist two years ago was acquitted Monday of murder in a ...
Martyn Blake, also known as officer NX121, insisted he feared for his life when Mr Kaba tried to ram his way out of a police ...