Tuesday, 15 November 2011

Two men killed in London

Two men shot dead by police as they robbed a security guard outside a bank were killed lawfully, an inquest jury has recorded.
Mark Nunes, 35, and Andrew Markland, 36, of London, were shot in 2007 during the raid in Chandler's Ford, Hampshire.
Nunes was shot first when he aimed a 9mm pistol at the guard.
The Metropolitan Police were lying in wait for the pair but had not arrested them earlier due to a lack of evidence, the inquest in Winchester heard.
Nunes was the leader of a gang whose other members were later convicted of carrying out similar raids across southern England.
Officers had been investigating them for a year and had received intelligence Nunes was planning to hold up a cash delivery van in the town.

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