Two PCs are being investigated for gross negligence manslaughter over the flat-block fall death.
Two police officers are under criminal investigation over the death of a man who was shot with a Taser and fell from a balcony in south-east London.
The police watchdog said one officer discharged the Taser before the man, who is yet to be identified, fell five floors to the ground.One of the officers is also being investigated for unlawful act manslaughter. The IOPC said police were called to the flat on 11 April after a report of a man shouting from the balcony, but received no response from inside the property.Officers returned to the flat and forced entry at about 02:00 BST on 12 April after receiving a report of a man making threats to jump from a balcony.
IOPC director Amanda Rowe said the investigation was in its early stages and would examine whether any force that was used was "reasonable, appropriate and proportionate in the circumstances".
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