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| Men charged after police shooting | Men charged after police shooting |
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| Three men have been charged following an incident at a building society in Kent in which a man was shot dead by Metropolitan Police officers. | Three men have been charged following an incident at a building society in Kent in which a man was shot dead by Metropolitan Police officers. |
| The men are each charged with robbery at the Nationwide Building Society in New Romney and possessing a firearm. | The men are each charged with robbery at the Nationwide Building Society in New Romney and possessing a firearm. |
| David Jenkins, 60, from Ashford, his son Dean Jenkins, 39, of Rainham and Ben Greham, 21, of Upper Norwood, south London, have been remanded in custody. | David Jenkins, 60, from Ashford, his son Dean Jenkins, 39, of Rainham and Ben Greham, 21, of Upper Norwood, south London, have been remanded in custody. |
| Robert Haines, 41, died after the shooting in New Romney on Tuesday. | Robert Haines, 41, died after the shooting in New Romney on Tuesday. |
| Mr Haines, from Challock, near Ashford, who had two young children, was taken to William Harvey Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. | Mr Haines, from Challock, near Ashford, who had two young children, was taken to William Harvey Hospital where he was later pronounced dead. |
| Neighbours in Challock told BBC South East Today Mr Haines was a former bouncer who ran a security business. | Neighbours in Challock told BBC South East Today Mr Haines was a former bouncer who ran a security business. |
| Inquiry launched | Inquiry launched |
| It has emerged he was shot by a firearms officer involved in the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, who was mistaken for a suicide bomber at Stockwell Tube station in July 2005. | It has emerged he was shot by a firearms officer involved in the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes, who was mistaken for a suicide bomber at Stockwell Tube station in July 2005. |
| The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has launched an inquiry into Mr Haines's shooting. | The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) has launched an inquiry into Mr Haines's shooting. |
| A team of investigators conducted door-to-door inquiries in New Romney on Thursday night. | A team of investigators conducted door-to-door inquiries in New Romney on Thursday night. |
| A witness appeal has been launched into the shooting and a subsequent incident in the nearby village of Hamstreet, which also involved armed officers. | A witness appeal has been launched into the shooting and a subsequent incident in the nearby village of Hamstreet, which also involved armed officers. |
| "We are very concerned to find out the circumstances leading to the death of Mr Haines and for the last two days we have been actively looking for witnesses," said IPCC commissioner Nicola Williams. | "We are very concerned to find out the circumstances leading to the death of Mr Haines and for the last two days we have been actively looking for witnesses," said IPCC commissioner Nicola Williams. |
| Folkestone magistrates adjourned the case against the three men until 17 November, when they will appear at Maidstone Crown Court. | Folkestone magistrates adjourned the case against the three men until 17 November, when they will appear at Maidstone Crown Court. |