Friday, December 09, 2005

Charges Possible in UK Subway Shooting


Officers involved in the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes on the Tube could face charges, it has emerged.

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Mr Menezes, from Brazil, was shot dead in Stockwell in July after officers mistook him for a suicide bomb suspect.

The BBC News website has details on leaked documents from the independent investigation that discuss the discrepancies between the initial police accounts and subsequent reports.