Gardai could have taken knife off George Nkencho to avoid fatal shooting, his brother tells inquest
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Gardai could have taken knife off George Nkencho to avoid fatal shooting, his brother tells inquest
"A brother of George Nkencho has claimed efforts to explain to gardaí that his brother had mental health issues were "quickly shut down" just before he was fatally wounded by armed officers outside their family home in west Dublin five years ago. Emmanuel Nkencho (25) told the inquest into George's death at Dublin District Coroner's Court on Friday that there was nothing unusual about his brother's behaviour earlier that day."
"Emmanuel Nkencho said his sister was "quickly shut down" by gardaí when she tried to explain about her brother's mental health problems Video footage of the fatal shooting captured by a member of the public out walking his dog in a nearby park was shown to the jury"
"Emmanuel Nkencho said his sister was "quickly shut down" by gardaí when she tried to explain about her brother's mental health problems Video footage of the fatal shooting captured by a member of the public out walking his dog in a nearby park was shown to the jury A brother of George Nkencho has claimed efforts to explain to gardaí that his brother had mental health issues were "quickly shut down" just before he was fatally wounded by armed officers outside their family home in west Dublin five years ago. Emmanuel Nkencho (25) told the inquest into George's death at Dublin District Coroner's Court on Friday that there was nothing unusual about his brother's behaviour earlier that day."
Emmanuel Nkencho said his sister was quickly shut down by gardaí when she tried to explain her brother's mental health problems. Video footage of the fatal shooting captured by a member of the public out walking his dog in a nearby park was shown to the jury. A brother of George Nkencho claimed efforts to explain to gardaí that his brother had mental health issues were quickly shut down just before he was fatally wounded by armed officers outside their family home in west Dublin five years ago. Emmanuel Nkencho stated there was nothing unusual about his brother's behaviour earlier that day.
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