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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Megan Howe

Woman reveals how she was 'body slammed' to ground next to east London canal as police make arrest

A woman has revealed she was left with whiplash and cuts to her hand after a man reportedly “body slammed” her to the ground on a canal path in east London.

Ayla Mellek was walking along Mile End canal with a friend when she claims a man ran into her with such force she was knocked down, despite him having “space on the path to pass freely.”

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