Police shooting sparks London riots
Protests following killing of young man by police turn violent in North London area of Tottenham.
Published On 7 Aug 2011
London police say they have regained control of the streets of Tottenham after a protest turned violent in the North London neighbourhood.
Clashes broke out between police and crowds angry at the fatal shooting of a local resident by officers.
The protesters say an explanation for the young man’s death has not been given.
Al Jazeera’s Liz Dunkerley reports.
Source: Al Jazeera