Plaque

Jean Charles de Menezes

Erection date: 7/1/2010

Inscription

{Above the portrait:}
Rest in Peace, no's te amamos

{Below the portrait:}
Innocent. Jean Charles de Menezes, born Ganzaga MG Brazil, 07.01.1972. Shot dead here 22.07.2005. Sadly missed.

{On a very small brass plaque at the bottom:}
www.justice4jean.org  Mosaic 07508476605  Juean-Charles-de-Menezes-memorials.info

Unveiled on what would have been Menezes' 32nd birthday. This replaced the pavement shrine of flowers, candles, pictures and newspaper articles which had been here since the killing.

Site: Jean Charles de Menezes (1 memorial)

SW9, Clapham Road, Stockwell Tube Station

Video and photos of the unveiling.

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Jean Charles de Menezes

Born Brazil.  Electrician.  Shot dead in a tube carriage by counter-terrorist...

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Mary Edwards

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