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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jim Waterson Media editor

Ofcom investigates Sky News over Chris Kaba protest mix-up

Protests in central London on 10 September over the killing of Chris Kaba
Protests in central London on 10 September over the killing of Chris Kaba. Photograph: Guy Smallman/Getty Images

Sky News is being investigated by the media regulator after it wrongly suggested that a protest march over the police shooting of Chris Kaba was a crowd of people mourning Queen Elizabeth II.

Thousands of people protested in central London on 10 September, five days after a Met firearms officer shot Kaba, 24, who was unarmed, after a chase in south London. Those demonstrating included the Labour MPs Diane Abbott and Bell Ribeiro-Addy and the musician Stormzy.

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