De Menezes shooting 'a result of police planning failures'

The shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes by police firearms officers was caused by “fundamental failures” in planning, a court heard today.

De Menezes shooting 'a result of police planning failures'

The shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes by police firearms officers was caused by “fundamental failures” in planning, a court heard today.

An Old Bailey jury heard how the 27-year-old, who had been mistaken for a suicide bomber, was gunned down by two police officers as he boarded a Tube train at Stockwell station in south London.

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