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Oct 21, 2024 · A helicopter and six police cars were involved in stopping Mr Kaba on the night of 5 September 2022 after the vehicle he was driving had been linked to a shooting outside a school in nearby Brixton the previous evening, the Old Bailey heard.
Oct 21, 2024 · The police marksman who shot dead Chris Kaba during a police car stop aimed at tackling gang violence has been cleared of murder. Martyn Blake, 40, shot 24-year-old Mr Kaba in the head...
Oct 22, 2024 · Kaba’s friends Shemiah Bell and Marcus Pottinger, both 31, were found guilty of wounding with intent over their role in the nightclub shooting in a trial at the Old Bailey earlier...
Oct 21, 2024 · The former police marksman, now 67 and long-retired, has vivid memories of shooting dead Azelle Rodney, a suspected gang member who officers thought was on his way to commit an armed robbery in ...
Oct 21, 2024 · The family of Chris Kaba have said they have been left with the "deep pain of injustice" after a jury found the firearms officer who fatally shot him not guilty of murder.
Four of the accused were tried at the Old Bailey, with two of them – Shemiah Bell and Marcus Pottinger – being found guilty of wounding with intent in February 2024. The two men were, along with Connel Bamgboye, found guilty of possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence.
Oct 23, 2024 · Mr Blake, 40, fired a single bullet through the windscreen of the Audi Q8 that 24-year-old Kaba was driving as armed officers surrounded the car while he tried to escape.. The Metropolitan Police ...
