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Ian Tomlinson (7 February 1962 – 1 April 2009) was a newspaper vendor who collapsed and died in the City of London after being struck by a police officer during the 2009 G-20 summit protests. After an inquest jury returned a verdict of unlawful killing , the officer, Simon Harwood, was prosecuted for manslaughter .
Ian Ross Tomlinson (27 February 1936 – 26 January 1995) was an Olympic athlete from Australia. He specialised in the triple jump and long jump events during his career. [2] Born in Perth, Western Australia Tomlinson represented Australia at two consecutive Olympic Games, starting in 1960.
Ian Tomlinson is a British scientist who is a director of the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences at the University of Birmingham. [2] [3] [4] Career and research
Ian Tomlinson, a newspaper vendor in the City of London, died within a police cordon of the G20 Meltdown protest near the Bank of England. Initially the City of London Police denied that any incident with the police had occurred, and the death was attributed to natural causes.
Tomlinson was born on June 23, 1979, in Rosebud, Texas, to Loreane Chappelle and Oliver Tomlinson. His mother worked as a preacher; his father left the family when Tomlinson was seven years old. [1] Tomlinson did not see his father very often afterward. [2] He grew up with a brother and a sister and later, also a half-sister and three half ...
The event was won by the defending champion Australian Ian Tomlinson with a jump of 53 ft 2 in (16.21 m), breaking his own Games record by over a foot. Tomlinson won by 4 + 3 ⁄ 4 in (12 cm), ahead of his compatriot John Baguley and Fred Alsop from England who won the bronze medal. [1]
Ian Tomlinson (1962–2009) was an English newspaper vendor who died after being struck by a police officer. Ian Tomlinson may refer to: Ian Tomlinson (athlete), Australian athlete; Ian Tomlinson (scientist), director of the Institute of Cancer and Genomic Sciences at the University of Birmingham
Following the death of Ian Tomlinson, Street-Porter dedicated her editor-at-large column in The Independent on Sunday to painting a picture of Tomlinson as a "troubled man with quite a few problems": Knowing that he was an alcoholic is critical to understanding his sense of disorientation and his attitude towards the police, which might on ...