Officer who killed Jean Charles de Menezes breaks his 20-year silence in new doc. The officer in question breaks his 20-year silence in shocking new documentary titled: Shoot To Kill: Terror on The Tube.
The armed police officer who shot and killed innocent Jean Charles de Menezes in the aftermath of the failed 21/7 London terror attack is set to break his silence in a shocking new documentary.
Just 27-years-of-age at the time, De Menezes had travelled to the UK in 2002 from rural Brazil in search of better paying work opportunities. In the aftermath of his killing, a mosaiced shrine was erected in memory of the innocent Brazilian electrician Four terrorists from this plot were identified by authorities who feared that they could strike again at any time.
Mistaking De Menezes for one Hussain Osman, the police officer opened fire fearing that the Brazilian was the latest suicide bomber sent to strike London's transport services. In the new Channel 4 documentary 'Shoot to Kill: Terror on the Tube', the firearms officer who shot De Menezes speaks out for the first time about the incidentNow, almost two decades on, the Curious Films documentary is set to send shockwaves throughout the British Policing establishment once again.
In the months that followed De Menezes' killing, the Crown Prosecution Service announced that no officers would be prosecuted for their roles in the Brazilian's death but the Met Police would be tried for breaching health and safety laws.
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