At least 70 police firearms officers are reconsidering carrying a gun after marksman to go on trial over death of Chris Kaba

Dozens of Metropolitan police firearms officers are refusing to go out on armed patrols after one of their colleagues was charged with murder.

More than 70 police marksmen said they want time to consider whether or not they wish to still carry a gun given their colleague is facing a murder charge.

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