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To: Elroy Jetson who wrote (67722)8/18/2005 7:51:53 AM
From: elmatador  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
<<"catastrophic" and would put Blair under pressure>> Calls for London chief to quit

Thursday, August 18, 2005 Posted: 0852 GMT (1652 HKT)
Pressure was growing on London's police chief to resign as a panel investigating the shooting death of an innocent Brazilian man mistaken for a bombing suspect was meeting with his family's lawyers.

One member of the victim's family has described the July 22 police shooting as "murder" and called for the officers who killed Jean Charles de Menezes to be "sent to jail for life."

The developments follow a TV news report citing leaked documents and photographs that contradict witness and police statements that the 27-year-old electrician was dressed and behaving suspiciously. (Full story)