Met police officer denies exaggerating threat to justify shooting Chris Kaba

Court sees videos prosecution says show Martyn Blake got wrong key parts of claim fatal shot was fired in self-defenceThe Metropolitan police officer who shot dead Chris Kaba in south London with a “supersonic” bullet to the head denied making false or exaggerated claims to justify opening fire.Martyn Blake, 40, denies murder. His evidence continued into a second day on Tuesday as he was questioned by the prosecutor Tom Little KC. Continue reading...

Met police officer denies exaggerating threat to justify shooting Chris Kaba

Court sees videos prosecution says show Martyn Blake got wrong key parts of claim fatal shot was fired in self-defence

The Metropolitan police officer who shot dead Chris Kaba in south London with a “supersonic” bullet to the head denied making false or exaggerated claims to justify opening fire.

Martyn Blake, 40, denies murder. His evidence continued into a second day on Tuesday as he was questioned by the prosecutor Tom Little KC. Continue reading...