Man dies near Notting Hill Carnival after entering canal
Summary
A man in his 20s died near the Notting Hill Carnival in London after police tried to stop him. He ran away, entered a canal, was pulled out by officers and bystanders, but later died in the hospital.Key Facts
- The incident happened near Meanwhile Gardens, close to the Notting Hill Carnival.
- Police tried to stop the man around 3:19 PM but he fled on foot.
- The man entered the canal, and both police and public members rescued him.
- CPR was started immediately, and paramedics took him to a central London hospital.
- The man was pronounced dead at 4:43 PM.
- The Independent Office for Police Conduct will investigate because the death involved police contact.
- The Notting Hill Carnival had 315 arrests on that Monday, totaling 560 arrests over the event.
- There were two knife assaults during the festival but none caused life-threatening injuries.
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