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Public inquiry into GMP shooting of Anthony Grainger

The Home Secretary is to announce a public inquiry into the shooting of an unarmed man by a police marksman in Cheshire.

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Public inquiry to take place into why an unarmed man was shot by GMP marksman

It's four years since Anthony Grainger was shot dead by a police marksman in a car park in Warrington.

Today his family won a public inquiry to find out exactly what happened that day.

It will focus on the events leading up to the unarmed father of two being shot by a Greater Manchester Police officer.

His family and friends have always been highly critical of the police operation and subsequent court cases

But this afternoon, the Home Secretary, Theresa May said every detail of his case can now be examined.

Matt O'Donoghue reports:

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