Met Police Officer Cleared in Shooting of Unarmed Man, Family Demands Justice

The family of Jermaine Baker, shot by W80 during a 2015 prison break attempt, criticizes the Metropolitan Police for lack of accountability after the case against the officer was dismissed.

• W80, an authorised firearms officer, fatally shot Jermaine Baker during a botched prison break near Wood Green Crown Court in North London in 2015.
• Misconduct proceedings against W80 were initiated recently at Palestra House, nearly a decade after the incident involving the use of force.
• The Independent Office for Police Conducts involvement reflects ongoing concerns regarding police accountability, especially in high-stakes situations like counterterrorism operations.