Article 5HJW4 Officer urged partner to hit Dalian Atkinson as he lay injured, court told

Officer urged partner to hit Dalian Atkinson as he lay injured, court told

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Vikram Dodd Police and crime correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5HJW4)

PC accused of murder allegedly told fellow officer to strike former footballer with her baton

The police officer accused of murdering Dalian Atkinson swore and urged his partner to hit the stricken former footballer with her baton as he lay injured, a jury has heard.

The two officers were called to a disturbance in Meadow Close, Telford, after Atkinson shouted outside his father's house on 15 August 2016. They found him behaving erratically.

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