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Heat rises on London police chief Brazilian envoys seek explanation of killing
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Alan Cowell
International Herald Tribune
08-23-2005
Despite high-level political support, London's police chief, Ian Blair, faced sustained pressure Monday to offer a fuller explanation of why his officers shot and killed a 27-year-old Brazilian man they apparently mistook for a suicide attacker after the bombings here last month.Jean Charles de Menezes, an electrician who had lived in London for three years, was shot on July 22, the day after a failed terror attack on three subway ...
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Police chief 'was told five times that Brazilian was a suspect'; Mistaken identity: Mr de Menezes Fatal instruction: Cressida Dick.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Lucy Ballinger THE police chief who ordered armed officers to stop Jean Charles deMenezes yesterday said she was told five times that he was a suspected bomber. Cressida Dick was speaking in public for the first time about the operationwhich ended in the killing of the innocent Brazilian,
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I told my men to stop de Menezes not shoot him, says police chief; In charge: Cressida Dick'.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Lucy Ballinger THE police chief whose armed officers killed Jean Charles de Menezesdenied yesterday that she gave an order to shoot him. Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan deputy assistant commissioner, said at the OldBailey that she told officers only to 'stop' the Brazilian. But she also
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I told my men to stop de Menezes not shoot him, says police chief; Jean Charles de Menezes: Victim of mistaken identity.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Lucy Ballinger THE police chief whose armed officers killed Jean Charles de Menezesdenied yesterday she gave an order to shoot him. Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan deputy assistant commissioner, said at the OldBailey that she told officers only to 'stop' the Brazilian. But she also claimed
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De Menezes shooting: Police guilty of 'catastrophic errors' over
The Independent - London
; Some 831 days after the police shot dead Jean Charles de Menezes with seven bullets to the head, the first public declaration of blame was made when the Metropolitan Police was found guilty yesterday of making 19 catastrophic errors in the operation which led to his death. The conviction of
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On CCTV, the final journey of Stockwell shooting victim; Jean Charles de Menezes, marked as JC, enters station On the escalator, the Brazilian is moments from death.
The Daily Mail (London, England)
; Byline: Charlotte Gill Gordon Ramsay, THESE dramatic images capture the last moments of JeanCharles de Menezes before he was shot dead by police. Revealed for the first time yesterday, they trace the 27- year-old's finaljourney at Stockwell Tube station as he picks up a free newspaper, walksthrough
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