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The long awaited decision by the Crown Prosecution Service has just been announced.
No police officers are to be prosecuted over the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes at a Tube station.
But the Met Police will be charged with breaching health and safety laws.
The Crown Prosecution Service said there was "insufficient evidence" to bring a prosecution against any of the individual officers involved.
Brazilian Mr Menezes, 27, was shot seven times in the head at Stockwell, south London, on 22 July 2005, after being mistaken for a suicide bomber.
Findings in full
Panorama - What really happened
Profile: Jean Charles de Menezes
Health and Safety. Thats a new one, I suppose the Police who shot him will be charged with one count of failure to carry correct amount of Elastoplast and four counts of incorrect hand washing. Mind when it comes to Hands and Washing, you couldn't find Sir Ian Blair and Tony Blair guilty. Hang on, Blair, Blair, I'm on to something here, somone check out what Lionel is up to.
No police officers are to be prosecuted over the fatal shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes at a Tube station.
But the Met Police will be charged with breaching health and safety laws.
The Crown Prosecution Service said there was "insufficient evidence" to bring a prosecution against any of the individual officers involved.
Brazilian Mr Menezes, 27, was shot seven times in the head at Stockwell, south London, on 22 July 2005, after being mistaken for a suicide bomber.
Findings in full
Panorama - What really happened
Profile: Jean Charles de Menezes
Health and Safety. Thats a new one, I suppose the Police who shot him will be charged with one count of failure to carry correct amount of Elastoplast and four counts of incorrect hand washing. Mind when it comes to Hands and Washing, you couldn't find Sir Ian Blair and Tony Blair guilty. Hang on, Blair, Blair, I'm on to something here, somone check out what Lionel is up to.
posted by theGoose at 12:33:00 PM
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