Friday, July 23, 2010

No charges over Ian Tomlinson's G20 death...

The decision not to charge a police officer over the death of Ian Tomlinson during the G20 protests in London is "disastrous" for the Metropolitan Police, a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority tells Channel 4 News.

A police officer was filmed by a Channel 4 News cameraman striking out at Mr Tomlinson during the G20 protests in central London last April, minutes later the newspaper seller died.

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) announced today that the police officer involved would face no charges - after considering the three charges of manslaughter, assault and misconduct. More...

Don't miss:

  1. The police and Ian Tomlinson...
  2. Pictures of the G20 protests in London...
  3. G20 Toronto: You're sexy, you're cute; take off your riot suit...
  4. Journalist at Toronto G20 threatened with rape and gang-bang ...

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