Campaigners and police call for change following death of Chris Kaba
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.
Paramedics and fire crews have been called to a crash involving two trains in Powys.
Metropolitan Police firearms officer, Martyn Blake, was acquitted of murder at the Old Bailey on Monday.
Metropolitan Police firearms officer, Martyn Blake, was acquitted of murder at the Old Bailey on Monday.
They said the verdict was a failure ‘for all those affected by police violence’.
They said the verdict was a failure ‘for all those affected by police violence’.
The acquittal of Martyn Blake, 40, led to fresh criticism of the ways firearms officers are held to account and left Mr Kaba’s family ‘devastated’.
The acquittal of Martyn Blake, 40, led to fresh criticism of the ways firearms officers are held to account and left Mr Kaba’s family ‘devastated’.
There have been 83 fatal police shootings since 1990 in England and Wales.
There have been 83 fatal police shootings since 1990 in England and Wales.
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.
Martyn Blake, 40, faced a trial at the Old Bailey after fatally shooting the 24-year-old in Streatham, south-east London, on September 5 2022.
Shadow home secretary says Labour have set a precedent by giving the US singer a police escort during concerts in London earlier this year.
Shadow home secretary says Labour have set a precedent by giving the US singer a police escort during concerts in London earlier this year.