Guardian : Video of police assault on Ian Tomlinson, who died at G20 protest

Video of police assault on Ian Tomlinson, who died at G20 protest

Paul Lewis and Shehani Fernando | April 7, 2009



The Guardian obtained this footage of Ian Tomlinson at a G20 protest in London shortly before he died. It shows Tomlinson, who was not part of the demonstration, being assaulted from behind and pushed to the ground by baton-wielding police

Read the full story of Ian Tomlinson's death at the G20 protests. The Guardian's Ian Tomlinson video is also on YouTube if you wish to embed it on your website or blog

Update: Watch new ITN/C4 News footage giving a fresh angle on the attack