uk rapper chris kaba was unarmed when shot dead by police

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An upcoming rapper from the UK was shot and murdered by a policeman on Monday while unarmed.

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After a police monitoring organisation discovered there were no weapons or firearms in the 24-year-car old's during a police stop

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Chris Kaba's devastated family demanded a formal murder probe.

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In the music industry, Kaba was known as Madix or Mad Itch 67, and he was soon to become a parent.

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"We are heartbroken; we want explanations and responsibility. We are concerned that if Chris were white,

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If his life hadn't been cut short, he would have been taken into custody on Monday night, according to a statement from his family.

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Just before 10 p.m. on Monday, police chased down Kaba in Lambeth, South London because automatic licence plate recognition software 

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Two police vehicles had encircled the Audi Kaba was operating.

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Cops have not yet provided information regarding the circumstances surrounding the officer-involved shooting. How many shots were fired is unknown.

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