PC Monk sentenced to eight years for manslaughter The police officer who killed former footballer Dalian Atkinson has been jailed for eight years. PC Benjamin Monk was charged with manslaughter last week after he kicked Atkinson in the head while he was on the floor. Judge Melbourne Inman QC sentenced the 43-three-year old PC at […]
5 years ago
Atkinson died in August 2016 after being tasered and kicked in the head by the officer. A police officer has been convicted of killing ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson, having been found guilty of manslaughter but cleared of a charge of murder. PC Benjamin Monk had denied murder and an alternative charge of manslaughter after being involved […]
5 years ago
The former Aston Villa player died after being tasered by police in August 2016, and two police officers could face charges
7 years ago
Atkinson’s family will be kept informed with any updates.
10 years ago
The former Aston Villa man died in the early hours of Monday morning.
10 years ago
The incident occurred at at 1.30am this morning
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