Officer who shot Chris Kaba was ‘angry and frustrated’, court told Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 18:00 A Metropolitan Police firearms officer might have been “angry, frustrated and annoyed” when he shot dead a black man driving a car linked to a gun discharge the previous day, a court was told. The Times
Man shot dead in car by Met officer was not posing threat to life, jury told Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 16:42 A Metropolitan police firearms officer may have been “angry, frustrated and annoyed” when he shot a suspect in the head despite him posing no imminent threat, a jury has been told. The Guardian
Chris Kaba shooting trial: 'Officer may have become angry' Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 16:38 Martyn Blake, 40, has gone on trial at the Old Bailey charged with murdering Mr Kaba. The 24-year-old was in the driving seat of an Audi car when he was shot in the head in Streatham, south London, on September 5 2022. Sutton & Croydon Guardian
Met Police marksman may have been 'angry' and 'annoyed' when he shot Chris Kaba dead, trial hears Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 16:22 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, where he denies murdering the 24-year-old in Streatham, south London. Sky News
Anger may have played part in decision to shoot to kill Chris Kaba, court told Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 16:09 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 Old Bailey charged with murdering Mr Kaba. The Independent
Chris Kaba: Anger possible factor in Met Police shooting Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 15:44 Met officer accused of murder 'may have been angry' 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. BBC
Chris Kaba: Anger may have played part in police marksman shooting driver dead during stop in south London, court told Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 13:59 News | Crime Chris Kaba: Anger may have played part in police marksman shooting driver dead in south London, court told Martyn Blake, 40, has gone on trial accused of murdering Mr Kaba in September 2022 during police stop Evening Standard
TfL set to axe 118 bus and alter other services to plug the gap Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 10:45 Transport for London is holding a drop-in session to allow bus passengers to hear its proposals to scrap a route through South London and merge it with another to ‘simplify’ services for passengers. South London News
Trial of Met Firearms Officer for Murder of Chris Kaba to Begin Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 09:31 The trial of Metropolitan Police firearms officer Martyn Blake, charged with the murder of Chris Kaba, will begin today at the Old Bailey. The proceedings are set to start at 10:30 a.m. on October 2, 2024, and are expected to last for three weeks. UK News in Pictures
Trial of Met police marksman accused of murdering Chris Kaba in Streatham shooting to get under way Submitted by daniel on Wed, 02/10/2024 - 08:08 Evening Standard