CCTV footage released Sunday appeared to show Labour MP Mike Amesbury punching a member of the public repeatedly in the early hours of Saturday morning after claiming to have been threatened.
The video, which was obtained by the Daily Mail, captured the 2:15 am Saturday morning incident in which the MP for Runcorn and Helsby appeared to sucker punch a man on the street and continued to punch him as he lay on the ground.
The CCTV footage backed up earlier cell phone video that went viral of the Labour MP seeming to attack the man while claiming that he was “threatened”.
“You will never threaten me again… Don’t threaten the MP. You will never do it again… You can’t do that… you can’t do that… fucking threatening me… you can’t do it,” he is heard saying.
At the time of this reporting, the Labour MP and former shadow cabinet minister for Keir Starmer…
