Matrix barristers today attended the opening of the inquest into the death of Chris Kaba, who was shot dead by a Metropolitan Police officer on 5 September.
Matthew Ryder KC and Ifeanyi Odogwu represent Chris’ mother, Nkama (Helen) Lumuanganu, and are instructed by Hickman and Rose solicitors.
The family have issued a statement.
Useful Links
- IOPC Statement (read out at court)
- Evening Standard
- BBC News
- Sky News
- The Independent
- Guardian
Matthew Ryder KC has previously represented the families of Stephen Lawrence and Ian Tomlinson. Ifeanyi Odogwu has represented families of Azelle Rodney and Kevin Clarke