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Police officer jailed for eight years for manslaughter of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson

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Get the inside track on the big stories from Manchester courts with our weekly newsletter A police officer found guilty of the manslaughter of ex-footballer Dalian Atkinson has been jailed for eight years.

Pc Benjamin Monk, 43, tasered Mr Atkinson to the ground before kicking him twice in the head, leaving two bootlace imprints on his forehead.

The former Aston Villa, Sheffield Wednesday and Ipswich Town striker, who played eight times for Manchester City, went into cardiac arrest and died in hospital around an hour after an ambulance was called to the scene of the incident in Telford, Shropshire, in August 2016.

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