A Metropolitan Police firearms officer, identified as Martyn Blake, has entered a plea of not guilty to the murder of Chris Kaba. The 24-year-old Mr. Kaba tragically lost his life from a single gunshot wound during a Metropolitan Police operation in Streatham, south London, in September 2022.
Martyn Blake, 40, formerly known by the codename NX121 due to threats against him, appeared at the Old Bailey where he confirmed his identity, and date of birth, and entered a plea of not guilty to the charges.
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