Martyn Blake, 40, is on trial at the Old Bailey, where he denies murdering 24-year-old Chris Kaba in Streatham, south London.
A police marksman may have been 'angry, frustrated and annoyed' when he shot Chris Kaba dead after he tried to escape, a court has heard. Martyn Blake, 40, is on trial at the Old Bailey, where he denies murdering the 24-year-old in Streatham, south London. Mr Kaba was sitting in the driver's seat of a dark Audi with both hands on the steering wheel when he was shot once in the head on the night of 5 September 2022, a jury was told.
Read more from Sky News:Photos released of girl's injuries after 'devastating acid attack'One of UK's most wanted jailed for cocaine smuggling In the footage, a police car can be seen blocking the path of Mr Kaba's Audi as it turns into Kirkstall Gardens followed by an unmarked police car and two other marked vehicles.
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