Re: If running for a train with a rucksack now carries the death sentence.....
- From: "Llareggub" <llareggub@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 09:09:20 +0100
"Spike" <Aero.Spike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Stan wrote:
>
> >I disagree. Not an impossible situation at all. They could have taken him
> >out in the street, in non-confined circumstances, where any resultant
> >expolsion would not have killed others. And in taking him out, they could
> >have shot his legs from under him, incapacitating him, but not killing
him.
> >After all, they followed him for long enough...
>
> It's a failure of police intelligence and procedures.
>
> The police followed an innocent man. This means that thay did not know
> who they were surveilling the block of flats for.
>
> They then followed him onto a bus for a three-mile journey.
>
> When he got off at Stockwell underground station, challenged him in
> some way, with the result we know.
>
> The pertinent questions are: Why did they follow someone not connected
> in any way with the bombing? Why did they mismanage the intelligence?
> Did they ignore a suspect still in the block of flats? Why did they
> permit him to get on a bus? Why did they choose to challenge him at an
> underground station in preference to somewhere more appropriate? What
> specific information did they act on in applying deadly force? Many
> questions, and some parallels elsewhere.
>
> from
> Aero Spike
Apparently the 'suspect' came out of a house that was under surveillance.
That alone would be enough reason to suspect a connection. Maybe there were
other officers left watching the building.
.
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