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File to go to CPS following Jermaine Baker investigation

Factual summary of a published IOPC investigation, covering the incident, key findings and outcome.

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Published
2016-11-25
Investigation type
independent
Force involved
Metropolitan Police Service

What was investigated

The IPCC investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting of a man in north London is now complete and a file of evidence will be given to the Crown Prosecution Service. The man died as the result of a single gunshot wound during a police operation.

Key findings

  • A criminal offence may have been committed during the incident.
  • Evidence was gathered during a homicide investigation.
  • The IPCC will submit evidence to the CPS.
  • All concerned parties have been notified.

Outcome

A referral to the CPS was made following indications of a potential criminal offence. It is now up to the CPS to decide whether to bring charges.

Read the full report on policeconduct.gov.uk

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Last reviewed: 13 July 2026 · Next review due: 13 January 2027

This is a factual summary of a report published by the Independent Office for Police Conduct. Individuals are referred to exactly as the source report anonymises them. BlueLineHub is independent and not affiliated with the IOPC · Summarised 2026-07-13.