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 ...

A prosecutor has told jurors there was "no real or immediate threat to the life of anybody" when Mr Kaba was fatally shot Chris Kaba, 24, died in Streatham, south London, in 2022 THE SHOOTING of ...

Prosecutors have told the Old Bailey that the moment a police marksman opened fire, fatally shooting Chris Kaba – there had been no imminent danger to officers surrounding his car. Martyn Blake ...

A firearms officer who raised his gun at the same time as a colleague who shot Chris Kaba dead during a police vehicle stop feared he would be run over and killed, a jury has been told.

The police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was “calm and collected” and had “sound” judgment, according to a senior colleague. On Thursday, a Tactical Firearms Commander (TFC), referred to ...

At 9.58pm, a helicopter was deployed and was sending a live video feed when Mr Kaba was shot at 10.07pm in Kirkstall Gardens in Streatham, jurors heard. From that point, no officer involved in the ...

His father, Prosper Kaba, looked straight ahead as he arrived for court proceedings, alongside two other family members. Temi Mwale, Sheeda Queen and Kayza Rose, friends of the Kaba family who ...

A Metropolitan Police marksman may have been “angry, frustrated and annoyed” when he took the decision to shoot to kill Chris Kaba, a court has heard. Martyn Blake, 40, has gone on trial at ...

The armed Met police officer who shot Chris Kaba in the head intended to kill him and neither he or his colleagues were in any danger at the time, a court heard today. The trial of Martyn Blake ...

A Metropolitan Police firearms officer’s account of the moment he shot Chris Kaba during a police stop was suggested to be “false” in some parts and “exaggerated” in others, a court heard.