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Leak disputes police claims on terror shooting

By Roger Blitz

Published: August 17 2005 11:08 | Last updated: August 17 2005 11:08

The Brazilian man mistakenly shot dead by the Metropolitan Police on a train at Stockwell station was killed by guns fired by two police officers, senior police sources said on Tuesday night.

Documents and photographs presented to the investigation by the Independent Police Complaints Commission and leaked to ITV News suggested that Mr de Menezes was not carrying any bags, and was wearing only a denim jacket.

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