Armed officers should only face murder charges if prosecutors believe they can prove it was not self-defence, under new CPS ...

Martyn Blake, a firearms officer, is accused of murdering Chris Kaba when he fired through the windscreen of the Audi Q8 the 24-year-old was driving through Streatham in September 2022.

Chris Kaba died of a gunshot wound in Streatham in 2022. Metropolitan Police firearms officer Martyn Blake has been named as the man accused of murdering Chris Kaba after a court anonymity order ...

The Runnymede Trust said: “We have deleted our posts in relation to the acquittal of Sgt Martyn Blake for the murder of Chris Kaba. “We accept that the wording and statistics used in our ...

A firearms officer who shot and killed a man trying to ram through a police roadblock said he had a “genuine-held belief” ...

The Metropolitan Police marksman who shot dead Chris Kaba has been named for the first time, as he pleaded not guilty to the charge of murder. Martyn Blake, 40, is set to go on trial this autumn ...

London: In a significant development, a police officer on Monday was acquitted of murdering Chris Kaba, a 24-year-old man; he ...

A Metropolitan Police firearms officer’s account of the moment he shot Chris Kaba ... Martyn Blake claimed he feared for his life and his fellow officer’s safety after Mr Kaba rammed a police ...

Front line police are losing the confidence to use their full powers in the wake of the shooting of Chris Kaba, the shadow home ... is not appropriate.” Martyn Blake was cleared of murder ...

The new guidance has been issued by Stephen Parkinson, head of the CPS, in the wake of the acquittal of Martyn Blake, a Met firearms specialist, for the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba, an armed ...