Police officer charged with murder of Dalian Atkinson
Second constable facing charge of actual bodily harm after death of former footballer
A police officer has been charged with the murder of the former premiership footballer Dalian Atkinson, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.
Atkinson, who played for Aston Villa and Manchester City, died aged 48 in 2016 following a clash with police outside his father’s home in Telford, Shropshire.