Martyn Blake, who is accused of murder, tells court he feared suspect would use car to kill his colleagues

A Metropolitan police marksman has told a court he shot dead an unarmed man in a car after becoming “filled with dread” the suspect would use the vehicle as a weapon and kill his colleagues trying to detain him.

Martyn Blake denies the murder of 24-year-old Chris Kaba on 5 September 2022 in Streatham, south London.

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