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BP plans death blow for leaking Gulf well

The next shot at killing BP’s well in the Gulf of Mexico could begin as early as tonight as engineers plan to pump heavy mud into the capped but still dangerous well, and “bullhead” the rogue oil back down into its source rock 21⁄2 miles below the seafloor.

The so-called “static kill” is part of....

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