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Courts · LambethMet Police 'resisting' full inquest into Chris Kaba shooting, court told
The Metropolitan Police is reportedly opposing a full inquest into the death of Chris Kaba, who was shot by an officer in Streatham in September 2022. The Kaba family's legal team told Southwark Coroner's Court that the force's stance is 'disappointing and misguided'.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan shot on Leigham Court Road, Streatham
A man in his 20s was shot on Leigham Court Road in Streatham on September 14. Police and ambulance services attended the scene, with forensic officers gathering evidence. The victim's injuries are not life-threatening and no arrests have been made.
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Violent Crime · LambethMan injured in Streatham shooting, police investigate
A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after a reported shooting in Streatham. The Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation and increased police presence in the area.
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