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The Latest Breaking News from Chris Kaba

Army on standby to fill in after dozens of Met’s armed police downed weapons

Military personnel could perform counter-terrorism duties if armed Metropolitan Police officers are unavailable.

The Independent UK

Met police request support from army after officers down firearms

Officers in Greater London’s police force have put down weapons in protest at colleague’s murder charge

The Guardian - UK

Who is Chris Kaba and why his fatal shooting led to protests by Met police

Chris Kaba was killed by a single gunshot in south east London last year

The Independent UK

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Some UK police put down guns after an officer is charged with murder in the shooting of a Black man

London’s police force says some officers are refusing to conduct armed patrols after a colleague was charged with murder in the shooting of an unarmed Black man

The Independent UK

Army on standby as Met firearms officers protest against Chris Kaba murder charge

Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley demands legal protections for officers amid armed police revolt in open letter to Suella Braverman

Evening Standard

Army called in over Met police crisis as officers refuse to carry guns after colleague charged with murder

As officer faces charge over death of unarmed man Chris Kaba, home secretary announces review to ensure armed officers ‘have the confidence to do their jobs’

The Independent UK

Braverman orders review after armed police step back from firearms duties

Home Secretary Suella Braverman intervened after officers refused to carry out armed duties following a murder charge in a London police shooting.

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Armed police step back from duties after murder charge over Chris Kaba death

More than 100 police officers have handed in their tickets, an accreditation to permit them to carry firearms while on the job, according to the BBC.

The Independent UK

Dozens of Met officers refuse armed patrols after colleague’s murder charge

At least 70 police firearms officers are reconsidering carrying a gun after marksman to go on trial over death of Chris Kaba

The Guardian - UK

‘Hundreds of Met officers hand in weapons’ after marksman charged with Chris Kaba murder

“They feel betrayed by a total lack of support from Scotland Yard,” said ex marksman Tony Long

Evening Standard

Met firearms officers step back from armed duties over Chris Kaba murder charge

Met Police armed officers are ‘anxious’ after the officer was charged with the murder of Chris Kaba

The Independent UK

Met firearms officers ‘anxious’ after Chris Kaba murder charge, says Sir Mark Rowley

Met commissioner reveals he met 70 firearms officers on Thursday ‘to reflect on the events of this week’

Evening Standard

Officers ‘anxious’ after marksman charged with Chris Kaba murder – Met chief

Sir Mark Rowley said he saw ‘uncertainty’ and ‘worry’ in the faces of the 70 officers he has met since the murder charge was announced.

The Independent UK

Chris Kaba’s family emotional in court as murder-accused officer appears in dock

The 24-year-old died in Streatham Hill, south east London, last September 6.

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Met Police officer charged with murdering unarmed Black man Chris Kaba keeps name secret – for now

The officer, known only as NX121, was granted bail until his next hearing

The Independent UK

Police marksman charged with murder of Chris Kaba appears in court

Mr Kaba’s parents and other relatives were in the public gallery of the court for the hearing.

Evening Standard

Chris Kaba: Family emotional in court as Met police marksman appears in dock accused of murder

Chris Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of a car in Streatham Hill on September 6, 2022

The Independent UK

Police officer accused of murder over Chris Kaba shooting due to appear in court

The officer, identified only as NX121, fired a single shot, with went through the windscreen of the car Mr Kaba was driving and hit him in the head.

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The National (Scotland)

Police officer who shot Chris Kaba dead charged with murder

The Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba has been charged with murder, the Crown Prosecution Service said.

Evening Standard

Police officer who shot Chris Kaba in south London charged with murder

The murder charge comes after an investigation by the Independent Office for Police Conduct

The Independent UK

Police marksman who shot Chris Kaba charged with murder - OLD

Mr Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of an Audi in Streatham Hill in September 2022.

The Guardian - UK

Police officer who shot Chris Kaba in London charged with murder

The firearms officer, who cannot be named for legal reasons, will appear before Westminster magistrates court on Thursday

The Independent UK

Chris Kaba: Police officer who shot dead unarmed Black man charged with murder

Mr Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of the Audi he was driving in Streatham Hill, south London

The Independent UK

Family of man shot by police last year face ‘agonising’ wait for charge decision

Chris Kaba, 24, was fatally shot by a Met Police marksman in south London on September 5, 2022.

Evening Standard

Chris Kaba’s family decry ‘agonising’ delay on charges on anniversary of fatal police shooting

Family say it is ‘unbelievable’ and ‘agonising’ that they are still waiting for answers a year on from expectant father’s death

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