G20 Death: 'Riot Police Attacked Him Twice' ; Home Secretary Pledges Full Inquiry As Video Film Shows Standard Vendor Shoved to Ground .. [Edition 2]

Evening Standard - London › April 08, 2009

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THE man who died at the G20 protests was shoved to the floor and hit by a police officer in two separate incidents, it was claimed this afternoon.

Investigators are studying video footage that shows Ian Tomlinson, 47, being struck from behind and hurled to the floor by a policeman in riot gear minutes before he died of a heart attack.

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G20 Death: 'Riot Police Attacked Him Twice' ; Home Secretary Pledges Full Inquiry As Video Film Shows Standard Vendor Shoved to Ground .. [Edition 2]

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