The Mirror7d
Chris Kaba told pal he feared he was being followed moments before he was shot dead
Chris Kaba, 24, was driving an Audi Q8 - which had been linked to a shotgun incident the night before - when firearms officers began following his vehicle, jurors were told. A tactical firearms ...
Daily Mail7d
Video shows police following Chris Kaba shortly before he was shot dead by marksman
Footage has been released showing police cars following Chris Kaba shortly before he was shot dead by a Scotland Yard marksman. Martyn Blake, 40, is currently on trial for the murder of the 24 ...
London Evening Standard7d
Police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was 'calm and collected', court told
The police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was “calm and collected” and had “sound” judgment, according to a senior colleague. On Thursday, a Tactical Firearms Commander (TFC), referred to ...
BBC7d
Officer feared Chris Kaba would kill him - court
A firearms officer who raised his gun at the same time as a colleague who shot Chris Kaba dead during a police vehicle stop feared he would be run over and killed, a jury has been told.
The Independent8d
Met firearms officer may have been ‘angry, frustrated and annoyed’ when he shot dead Chris Kaba, jury told
A Metropolitan Police firearms officer may have been “angry, frustrated and annoyed” when he shot Chris Kaba in the head through the windscreen of a car, a court has heard. The Old Bailey ...
Daily Mail8d
Met police marksman 'may have been angry' when he shot Chris Kaba in the head at the wheel of his Audi Q8, murder trial hears
Martyn Blake, 40, went on trial at the Old Bailey yesterday over the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba, after the motorist tried to escape from police. The killing on September 5, 2022, happened after ...
The Independent7d
Met Police firearms officer’s account of Chris Kaba shooting ‘false’ and ‘exaggerated’, jury told
A Metropolitan Police firearms officer’s account of the moment he shot Chris Kaba during a police stop was “false” in some parts and “exaggerated” in others, a court has heard.
Echo news7d
Marksman feared ‘one or many’ officers could be killed in Kaba stop, court told
A police marksman shot Chris Kaba dead believing “one or many” officers could be killed as the suspect attempted to escape at “any cost”, a court has heard. Martyn Blake, 40, shot the 24 ...
Sky7d
Met Police marksman accused of Chris Kaba's murder 'believed colleagues could be killed'
An armed police officer claimed Chris Kaba used his car as a weapon in a bid "to escape at any cost" and that he shot him fearing "one or many of my colleagues could be killed," a court has heard. ...
Channel 4 News7d
Chris Kaba was not posing imminent danger, jury told
Prosecutors have told the Old Bailey that the moment a police marksman opened fire, fatally shooting Chris Kaba – there had been no imminent danger to officers surrounding his car. Martyn Blake ...
Metro7d
Gun cop who shot Chris Kaba ‘feared officers would be killed during escape bid’
Metropolitan Police marksman Martyn Blake is on trial at the old Bailey accused of the murder of 24-year-old Chris Kaba in south London (Picture: Family Handout/PA) A Metropolitan Police marksman ...
London Evening Standard7d
Police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was ‘calm and collected’, court told
The police marksman who killed Chris Kaba was “calm and collected” and had “sound” judgment, according to a senior colleague. On Thursday, a Tactical Firearms Commander (TFC), referred to ...