Police officers get anonymity in fatal shooting case Police officers who shot a man dead have been granted anonymity at the upcoming inquest after warning their safety would be put at risk if their identities were revealed. Sergii Kuzmenko was killed by two firearms officers from Cumbria Police when they were called to a house in Carlisle in December 2022, following reports of a man making threats to kill while a young child was present. Following a series of hearings in Cockermouth, the acting senior coroner for Cumbria, Kirsty Gomersal, ruled in...