Officers to escape action over de Menezes shooting

An independent complaints body has decided that no police officers will face disciplinary action over the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes in London more than two years ago.

Officers to escape action over de Menezes shooting
Fri, 21 Dec, 2007 - 12:41

An independent complaints body has decided that no police officers will face disciplinary action over the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes in London more than two years ago.

The 27-year-old Brazilian was shot dead by armed police officers at Stockwell Tube Station after he was mistaken for a suicide bomber.

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