Submitted by daniel on Wed, 20/09/2023 - 08:00 Picture Image Description Mr Kaba, 24, died on September 6, 2022, after he was struck by a single bullet fired by a firearms officer. The officer, who has not been named, will appear before Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday (September 21). Rosemary Ainslie, head of the CPS (Crown Prosecution Service) Special Crime Division, said: “Following a thorough review of the evidence provided by the IOPC (Independent Office for Police Conduct), the CPS has authorised a charge of murder against a Metropolitan Police officer following the death of Chris Kaba. “Mr Kaba died on September 6, 2022 after he was struck by a single bullet in Streatham Hill, south London. “The CPS reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against the officer are active and that he has the right to a fair trial. “It is extremely important there should be no reporting, commentary or sharing of information online which could in any way prejudice these proceedings.” The CPS has had a file of evidence since March. Web Link Met Police officer who shot Chris Kaba dead in Streatham charged with murder - … Richmond and Twickenham Times