Misconduct proceedings dropped against officer who shot Chris Kaba
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Misconduct proceedings dropped against officer who shot Chris Kaba

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Disciplinary proceedings against the Metropolitan Police officer who fatally shot Chris Kaba have ceased, according to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC). The IOPC confirmed that gross misconduct proceedings, paused in January, will not resume. Sir Mark Rowley welcomed the decision but characterized the accountability process as “disgraceful.” No reason was given for the cessation of proceedings beyond the IOPC’s confirmation.

The decision follows a period of scrutiny surrounding the shooting of Kaba last September. The officer involved will not face further disciplinary action, though details regarding the investigation's findings have not been released.

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