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Mother vows for justice as IOPC brings case against Met firearms officer

Mother vows for justice as IOPC brings case against Met firearms officer

Appeal challenge over Jermaine Baker’s death to focus on when police use of force is justified

The mother of a man shot dead by police has vowed to get justice for her son as the court of appeal is to hear a challenge to police use of force.

The Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) is bringing the case against a Metropolitan police officer known as W80, who fired a fatal shot killing 28-year-old Jermaine Baker, from Tottenham, north London, in December 2015.

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