Article: War on Britain: TEARS OF MUM FOR JEAN THE GENTLE.(News)

Byline: By DON MACKAY

BRAZILIAN Jean Charles de Menezes was "a gentle man who wouldn't hurt a fly".

He was trying to earn money as an electrician so he could return to the impoverished farming community in which he grew up and become a cattle rancher.

But his dream died with him at Stockwell Tube station on Friday, when police mistook him for a fanatical terrorist.

Back in Brazil yesterday, the 27-year-old's family had to deal with the ...

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