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Holloway Road Robbery suspect dies in London hospital | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
A robbery suspect has died after he was restrained by members of the public and then handcuffed by police. | A robbery suspect has died after he was restrained by members of the public and then handcuffed by police. |
The man, in his 30s, went into cardiac arrest following a suspected robbery in Holloway Road, north London, and died later in hospital. | The man, in his 30s, went into cardiac arrest following a suspected robbery in Holloway Road, north London, and died later in hospital. |
Officers found the man detained by members of the public after being called at around 22:45 BST on Thursday. | Officers found the man detained by members of the public after being called at around 22:45 BST on Thursday. |
The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is investigating. | The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) is investigating. |
A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "The man, aged in his 30s, was handcuffed by police but not placed under arrest and was identified as being unwell." | A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "The man, aged in his 30s, was handcuffed by police but not placed under arrest and was identified as being unwell." |
London Ambulance Service took the man to hospital, where he died shortly after 00:10 BST on Friday. | London Ambulance Service took the man to hospital, where he died shortly after 00:10 BST on Friday. |
The Met's Directorate of Professional Standards had attended the incident and the IPCC would investigate the contact police had with the dead man, Scotland Yard said. | The Met's Directorate of Professional Standards had attended the incident and the IPCC would investigate the contact police had with the dead man, Scotland Yard said. |
Detectives believe they know the identity of the man and next of kin have been informed, but he has yet to be formally identified. | Detectives believe they know the identity of the man and next of kin have been informed, but he has yet to be formally identified. |
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