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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. | ||
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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.
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Notes
- ↑ The Jean Charles de Menezes Family Campaign, accessed 06.09.10
