5 hours ago Protestors holding 'Justice for Chris Kaba' signs gather outside the Old Bailey after Met marksman who shot him dead is found not guilty of murder

Martyn Blake, 40, was dramatically cleared today after being accused of shooting dead Mr Kaba, 24, 'without justification' to stop the fleeing suspect escaping police.

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7 hours ago Chris Kaba killing updates: Dozens gather for Old Bailey protest after 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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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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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 cleared of murder over fatal shooting of Chris Kaba

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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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 who shot Chris Kaba dead is CLEARED of murder

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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