8 hours ago Met marksman who shot dead Chris Kaba is found NOT GUILTY of murder as video shows moment he opened fire to stop him running over colleagues

Metropolitan Police firearms officer Martyn Blake, 40, fatally shot 24-year-old Chris Kaba through the windscreen of an Audi Q8 in Streatham, south London, on September 5, 2022.

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8 hours ago Chris Kaba killing updates: Family 'devastated' after Met marksman cleared of murder

Martyn Blake shot dead the 24-year-old Chris Kaba and told the Old Bailey he feared for the safety of his colleagues

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9 hours ago Chris Kaba killing updates: Met Police marksman Martyn Blake cleared of murder

Martyn Blake shot dead the 24-year-old Chris Kaba and told the Old Bailey he feared for the safety of his colleagues

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9 hours ago Prosecutors and watchdog defend decision to charge Met marksman over Chris Kaba

Martyn Blake, 40, was cleared of murder at the Old Bailey on Monday.

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9 hours ago Met police officer cleared of murder following fatal shooting in South London

Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake, 40, was cleared of murder by a jury at the Old Bailey today following the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Chris Kaba in Streatham, south-east London.

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9 hours ago Moment Chris Kaba was shot dead by Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake in shock bodycam footage

In the footage, taken from police body-worn cameras and dashcams, officers are heard shouting 'armed police' and 'get out of the f***** car' before Chris Kaba was shot

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10 hours ago Dramatic moment armed Met Police marksman Martyn Blake shoots dead Chris Kaba to stop him running over colleagues

Metropolitan Police firearms officer Martyn Blake, 40, fatally shot 24-year-old Chris Kaba through the windscreen of an Audi Q8 in Streatham, south London, on September 5, 2022.

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10 hours ago Met Police marksman Martyn Blake is found not guilty of murdering Chris Kaba after shooting him dead through car windscreen

Metropolitan Police firearms officer Martyn Blake, 40, fatally shot 24-year-old Chris Kaba through the windscreen of an Audi Q8 in Streatham, south London, on September 5, 2022.

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10 hours ago Met Police officer Martyn Blake CLEARED of killing Chris Kaba who was shot dead in Streatham

The jury has today reached a verdict in the case of Chris Kaba - with prosecutors alleging the shooting was not ‘not necessary’, while the firearms officer claims he feared for his life

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