The Metropolitan Police marksman who is accused of murdering Chris Kaba has been named for the first time today. Officer martyn blake, 40, who was charged with Mr Kaba's murder in September last year, had only been identified as NX121 until now. Chris Kaba, 24, died after being shot by a Metropolitan Police firearms officer in Kirkstall Gardens, Streatham Hill, …
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The police officer who shot an unarmed black man in south London last year has been charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service said. Chris Kaba, 24, died after being shot by a Metropolitan Police firearms officer in Kirkstall Gardens, Streatham Hill, south London, shortly after 10pm on September 5 Crowds demanding 'Justice for Chris Kaba' assembled outside of New …