Difference between revisions of "Jean Charles De Menezes"
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'''Jean Charles De Menezes''' (born 1978) was a Brazilian migrant electrician who was shot and killed by armed officers at Stockwell Tube station on 22 July 2005 after being mistaken for [[Hussein Osman]] - one of the four [[21/7]] bombers. | '''Jean Charles De Menezes''' (born 1978) was a Brazilian migrant electrician who was shot and killed by armed officers at Stockwell Tube station on 22 July 2005 after being mistaken for [[Hussein Osman]] - one of the four [[21/7]] bombers. | ||
| − | His death was the first under the [[Operation Kratos]] strategy. | + | He was shot 7 times in the head and once in the shoulder. Nobody has ever been held responsible for his death.<ref name="j4j"> [http://www.justice4jean.org/ The Jean Charles de Menezes Family Campaign], accessed 06.09.10</ref> |
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| + | His death was the first under the 2001 [[Operation Kratos]] strategy. | ||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
| − | [http://www.justice4jean.org/ Justice for Jean campaign website] | + | * [http://www.justice4jean.org/ Justice for Jean campaign website] |
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
[[category:Counter-Terrorism]][[Category:UK]] | [[category:Counter-Terrorism]][[Category:UK]] | ||
Revision as of 19:09, 6 September 2010
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Jean Charles De Menezes (born 1978) was a Brazilian migrant electrician who was shot and killed by armed officers at Stockwell Tube station on 22 July 2005 after being mistaken for Hussein Osman - one of the four 21/7 bombers.
He was shot 7 times in the head and once in the shoulder. Nobody has ever been held responsible for his death.[1]
His death was the first under the 2001 Operation Kratos strategy.
Resources
Notes
- ↑ The Jean Charles de Menezes Family Campaign, accessed 06.09.10
