Tottenham based Kemani Duggan, 22, was arrested at Gatwick Airport on Saturday 13 January and appeared at Thames Magistrates Court last Monday charged with possession of a handgun.
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Tottenham’s Broadwater Farm estate has become notorious as the site of riots in 1985, following years of racial tension between the police and the mainly Black residents of the area. It was also the home of Mark Duggan, whose death at the hands of Metropolitan Police officers was the catalyst for further riots throughout the country.
The 1985 Broadwater Farm riots were sparked by the death of Cynthia Jarret, an Afro-Caribbean woman who died due to heart failure during a police search at her home (she is also the grandmother of UK rap artist, Scorcher). A demonstration outside the local police station erupted into violence with barricades erected and riot police called in. Fast-forward twenty-six years, the 2011 England riots came about from the death of Mark Duggan, a 29-year-old British man, who was shot and killed by police in Tottenham, whilst