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| Third G20 case referred to IPCC | Third G20 case referred to IPCC |
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| A third incident involving policing of the G20 protest in London has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). | A third incident involving policing of the G20 protest in London has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC). |
| It comes amid an investigation into the death of newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson, who died after being pushed over by police on 1 April. | It comes amid an investigation into the death of newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson, who died after being pushed over by police on 1 April. |
| Nicola Fisher, 35, from Brighton, says she was hit by police in the face in an incident a day later. | Nicola Fisher, 35, from Brighton, says she was hit by police in the face in an incident a day later. |
| A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said the third incident took place on 1 April. | A Scotland Yard spokeswoman said the third incident took place on 1 April. |
| Second post-mortem | Second post-mortem |
| A policeman has been interviewed under caution on suspicion of manslaughter after new tests overturned the initial post-mortem into the cause of Mr Tomlinson's death. | A policeman has been interviewed under caution on suspicion of manslaughter after new tests overturned the initial post-mortem into the cause of Mr Tomlinson's death. |
| Mr Tomlinson, 47, was filmed being struck and pushed over by a police officer. A fresh post-mortem examination found he died of abdominal bleeding, not a heart attack, as first thought. | Mr Tomlinson, 47, was filmed being struck and pushed over by a police officer. A fresh post-mortem examination found he died of abdominal bleeding, not a heart attack, as first thought. |
| Lawyers for the family said the new post-mortem raised the likelihood of a manslaughter charge. | Lawyers for the family said the new post-mortem raised the likelihood of a manslaughter charge. |
| Nicola Fisher had been making her way to a vigil for Ian Tomlinson | |
| Film footage also showed an officer hitting Ms Fisher across the face with his hand and on her leg with a baton on 2 April. | Film footage also showed an officer hitting Ms Fisher across the face with his hand and on her leg with a baton on 2 April. |
| "He just said 'get back', pushed me and then hit me across the face," she said. | "He just said 'get back', pushed me and then hit me across the face," she said. |
| Ms Fisher admits pushing the officer. | |
| The sergeant accused of striking Ms Fisher works for the Territorial Support Group and has been suspended from duty pending the IPCC inquiry. | |
| Ms Fisher, who is being represented by PR agent Max Clifford, was making her way to a vigil for Mr Tomlinson when the incident occurred. |