Dalian Atkinson: PC's fear 'through the roof' during arrest
Murder-accused Benjamin Monk says he thought he and his colleague "were going to die" at the scene.
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Murder-accused Benjamin Monk says he thought he and his colleague "were going to die" at the scene.
Dalian Atkinson, Ipswich v Middlesborugh April 1988 - Credit: Archant The police officer accused of murdering ex-Ipswich Town football star Dalian Atkinson told a jury he was "terrified" he and his colleague "were going to die" during the encounter. Prosecutors claim West Mercia Police Constable Benjamin Monk, who denies murder and manslaughter, used unlawful and unreasonable force during a final 33-second firing of the Taser, and by then kicking former Town striker Atkinson in the head. Jurors have been told three Taser cartridges were deployed by Monk before Mr Atkinson, who later died in...
Two police officers are standing trial accused over the incident involving the former Premier League star.
The police officer accused of murdering ex-Ipswich Town football star Dalian Atkinson told a jury he was "terrified" he and his colleague "were going to.die".
Two police officers are standing trial accused over the incident involving the former Premier League star.