A policeman accused of murdering Dalian Atkinson told investigators he was “absolutely terrified” and felt his brain had stopped working before he Tasered the ex-footballer to the ground, a court has ...

Jurors heard bootlace imprints prove the ex-footballer was kicked at least twice. Sign up to our digest of the biggest court cases heard in the West Midlands each week. Did you know with a Plus ...

On June 23, 2021, West Mercia Police officer Benjamin Monk was convicted of manslaughter for the death of Dalian Atkinson. This marks the first time in 35 years that a British police officer has been ...

A police officer has been found not guilty of assaulting an ex-footballer the night he was killed. Mary Ellen Bettley-Smith was accused of striking Dalian Atkinson with her baton when he posed no ...

Former football star Dalian Atkinson appeared to stagger and was almost running towards police shortly before he was tasered, a murder trial has heard. On the fifth day of the trial of two police ...