Cop who shot dead Chris Caba claimed his actions were ‘lawful, proportionate and necessary’

The bullet which killed Chris Kaba caused ‘catastrophic, traumatic brain injury,’ a top pathologist told the Old Bailey. Mr Kaba, 24, was trying to escape when Martyn Blake, 40, opened fire in Streatham Hill, southwest London, on the evening of 5 September 2022. Blake is accused of murder after he fired a single shot through the windscreen of Mr Kaba’s Audi which had been followed and surrounded by police vehicles. The car had been blocked in by six police BMW…