Chris Kaba death: Relatives of 24-year-old killed by police share tearful embrace

Relatives of a man who was shot dead by police shared a tearful embrace outside a coroner’s court as the family called for an urgent decision on criminal charges in the case.

Chris Kaba, who died in Streatham Hill, south London, on 5 September, was being followed by an unmarked police car with no lights or sirens turned on in the minutes before the shooting, Inner South London Coroner’s Court was told on Tuesday (4 October).

“We will not rest until the people responsible for Chris’s death are held fully accountable,” the family said.

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