Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-10-21 23:22:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 45471333F656912F558B001690ACA7AAEC6E6BB15F23652C72A274C1D5A31074
Participant Details
Original Note:
A jury has found the officer not guilty of murder therefore finding the shooting justified. The Independent Office of Police Conduct investigated race as a factor in the shooting and no evidence was introduced at trial that indicated any racial motive. https://www.policeconduct.gov.uk/news/statement-following-acquittal-sergeant-martyn-blake-murder-chris-kaba https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c17lk592ygdo https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-62921649
All Note Details