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London Police Go on Trial Over
London police mistakenly shot dead a Brazilian man and put the lives of others at risk during an anti-terrorism operation in July 2005 because of flawed planning and chaos at headquarters, a prosecutor argued Monday as the force was put on trial.
The department is accused of serious breaches of health and safety laws that prosecutors say led to the death of 27-year-old Jean Charles de Menezes on a subway. The force admits the slaying was an error but denies misconduct, which can draw an unlimited fine for conviction.
"We say police planned and carried out an operation so ...
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