Chris Kaba was accused of being involved in two shootings in less than a week before he was killed by police marksman Martyn Blake, it can now be reported.
Chris Kaba was accused of being involved in two shootings in less than a week before he was killed A man who was shot dead by police was a ‘core member’ of one of London’s most dangerous gangs. The 24-year-old was in the head through the windscreen of an Audi following a police pursuit and ‘hard stop’ by officers on September 5, 2022. The firearms officer was found not guilty of his murder yesterday.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Protests gather outside the Old Bailey following the verdict ‘But most of all, I worry for the public. The more we crush the spirit of good officers, the less they can fight crime. That risks London becoming less safe.’ During the hearing, Mr Blake, 40, appeared to be briefly overcome with emotion as the jury returned its verdict.
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