Community meeting held over police killing of Chris Kaba Virtual event comes after 24-year-old’s family call for a murder investigation following his death in Streatham, south London
Virtual event comes after 24-year-old’s family call for a murder investigation following his death in Streatham, south LondonJUST A few days after a 21-year-old man died after a chase involving armed officers in Streatham Hill, south London, community groups have a called a special meeting to highlight their concerns.
Today’s meeting comes after Kaba’s family called for a murder investigation to be launched into his death after it was revealed that no gun was found in his vehicle. “We are devastated; we need answers and we need accountability. We are worried that if Chris had not been black, he would have been arrested on Monday evening and not had his life cut short.”IOPC Regional Director, Sal Naseem, said: “We recognise that there is community concern following this incident and we appreciate that questions will remain around how Mr Kaba tragically ended up being fatally shot following an attempted vehicle stop.
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