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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Harry Stedman

No misconduct from Met officers in Chelsea Bridge death, watchdog finds

Oladeji Omishore fell from Chelsea Bridge in June 2022 (Lucy North/PA Archive) - (PA Archive)

Two Metropolitan Police officers have been cleared of misconduct by the police watchdog after a man died shortly after being tasered and jumping from Chelsea Bridge.

Oladeji Omishore, 41, died after a confrontation with the officers on June 4 2022, who had been called when he was seen shouting and holding up a lighter on the west London bridge.

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