Chris Kaba was in one of London’s most dangerous gangs and would have faced trial for trying to kill a rival in a nightclub shooting had he not been killed himself days later by a police marksman, it can now be reported.
Neither the 24-year-old rapper’s gang history nor criminal record was revealed in the trial of firearms officer Sergeant Martyn Blake after a senior judge ruled it had no bearing on the issues for jurors to decide.
