Stephen Waldorf shooting - Police Fed on acquittal and firearms policy

Title

Stephen Waldorf shooting - Police Fed on acquittal and firearms policy

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:58

Description

Unidentified Police Federation spokesman on the necessary re-examination of the carrying and use of firearms following the acquittal of London Metropolitan Police officers John Jardine and Peter Finch for the attempted murder and wounding of Stephen Waldorf (shot 14/01/83 after he was mistakenly thought to be escaped prisoner David Martin). Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

London; Police; Metropolitan Police; Policing practice; Trials; Policemen; Guns; Firearms; Police Federation; Verdicts; Peter Finch; David Martin; Stephen Waldorf; John Jardine

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