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Correspondence between the MPS and the New Yorker (re: Zac Brettler's death)

Freedom of information request reference no: 01.FOI.24.038222

I note you seek access to the following information:

Request dated 11 February 2024 - Our Reference: 01/FOI/24/035839

Please disclose: - all correspondence between the MPS and the New Yorker pertaining to its story dated 5 February 2024 about Zac Brettler's death - all internal correspondence pertaining to the drafting, internal-sign off and provision of the statement

Decision

I have today decided to disclose the located information to you in full. Please find below information pursuant to your request above.

I have disclosed the located information to you in the spreadsheet provided alongside this notice. Please note that on the 1st of May 2024, I wrote to you and explained that 7 email chains had been identified as relevant to request 01/FOI/24/036041. These emails consisted of 73 pages. This has now been revised to 78 pages, as I have since reproduced each email chain on separate pages.