In Court Chris Kaba Killing - Police Officer on Trial Episodes Available now
The Impact
What questions and debates does the Chris Kaba case highlight?
Who was Chris Kaba?
As reporting restrictions lift post-verdict, we learn about Chris Kaba's criminal past.
The Verdict
The trial concludes with the jury finding Martyn Blake not guilty of Chris Kaba's murder.
The Closing Arguments
Before the jury retires, the barristers have one last chance to argue their case.
The Burden of Proof
With the trial almost over, the judge advises the jury on how to reach a verdict.
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.
Officer Blake in the Witness Box
Martyn Blake tells the jury he was "filled with dread" before he killed Chris Kaba.
Experts, Explanations and an Apology
The court hears Martyn Blake is "sorry" but insisted actions were "lawful and necessary".
Officers in the Witness Box
The trial continues with nine police officers giving evidence.
The Trial Begins
The trial begins with the prosecution arguing Martyn Blake's actions were unjustifiable.
