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Follow the trial of Metropolitan firearms officer Martyn Blake, who was on trial over the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba in South London.

Radio London,11 episodes

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Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
The Impact
What questions and debates does the Chris Kaba case highlight?
24 Oct 2024,36 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Who was Chris Kaba?
As reporting restrictions lift post-verdict, we learn about Chris Kaba's criminal past.
22 Oct 2024,21 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
The Verdict
The trial concludes with the jury finding Martyn Blake not guilty of Chris Kaba's murder.
22 Oct 2024,19 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
The Closing Arguments
Before the jury retires, the barristers have one last chance to argue their case.
18 Oct 2024,13 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
The Burden of Proof
With the trial almost over, the judge advises the jury on how to reach a verdict.
17 Oct 2024,21 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Officer Blake in the Witness Box: The Cross-Examination
Martyn Blake tells the jury he did not aim for Chris Kaba's head or intend to kill him.
15 Oct 2024,13 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Officer Blake in the Witness Box
Martyn Blake tells the jury he was "filled with dread" before he killed Chris Kaba.
14 Oct 2024,15 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Experts, Explanations and an Apology
The court hears Martyn Blake is "sorry" but insisted actions were "lawful and necessary".
10 Oct 2024,14 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Officers in the Witness Box
The trial continues with nine police officers giving evidence.
08 Oct 2024,23 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
The Trial Begins
The trial begins with the prosecution arguing Martyn Blake's actions were unjustifiable.
03 Oct 2024,19 mins
Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Introducing... Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial
Firearms officer Martyn Blake is on trial over the fatal shooting of Chris Kaba.
30 Sep 2024,2 mins