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A firearms officer, who will not be named, is accused of killing Chris Kaba, 24, in a fatal shooting, ITV News Correspondent Geraint Vincent reports from the Old Bailey
Mr Kaba, 24, died when he was shot through the windscreen of a car in Streatham Hill, south-east London, on September 6 last year. As prosecutor Tom Little KC detailed how the case would progress, members of the public gallery - which included Chris Kaba's parents and other relatives - could be heard crying, with some leaving the court.
Recorder of London Mark Lucraft KC told the marksman that a plea and trial preparation hearing will be listed for December 1, with a possible trial date of September 9 next year.
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