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Second constable facing charge of actual bodily harm after death of former footballer
A police officer has been charged with the murder of the former premiership footballer Dalian Atkinson, the Crown Prosecution Service has said.
Atkinson, who played for Aston Villa and Manchester City, died aged 48 in 2016 following a clash with police outside his father’s home in Telford, Shropshire.
Written by Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/nov/07/police-officer-charged-with-murder-of-dalian-atkinson under the title “Police officer charged with murder of Dalian Atkinson”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
