Manchester Airport incident ‘complicated’, mayor says as new video emerges

Protests erupted in Rochdale and Manchester city centre after a video circulated of an officer allegedly kicking and stamping on a man as he lay face-down during an arrest at the airport on Tuesday
Manchester Airport incident ‘complicated’, mayor says as new video emerges
A general view of Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport (Dave Thompson/PA)

The Mayor of Greater Manchester urged people “not to rush to judgment” over the Manchester Airport incident after new footage appears to show a violent and frenetic lead-up.

Protests erupted in Rochdale and Manchester city centre after a video circulated of an officer allegedly kicking and stamping on a man as he lay face-down during an arrest at the airport on Tuesday.

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