David Martin trial - Background report after sentencing

Title

David Martin trial - Background report after sentencing

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:04:45

Description

Tim Crook presents a background report on David Martin, who has been given a 25-year prison sentence for the shooting of PC Nicholas Carr and possession of a firearm when resisting arrest. Includes archive statement by police spokesman on Martin’s re-capture, and witness account by Colour Film Services night supervisor Ken Trebeck. With reference to the police shooting of Stephen Waldorf (14/01/83) in a case of mistaken identity.

Contributors

Ken Trebeck

Keywords

Suicide; Fraud; Crime; Police; Criminals; Policing practice; Trials; Policemen; Guns; Firearms; Sentencing; Theft; Verdicts; Security personnel; Transvestites; David Martin; Stephen Waldorf; Nicholas Carr

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