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English riot police facing mobs of youth rioters. This follows two nights of violence over the weekend after the police shooting of a man in Tottenham. More than 200 people have been arrested and 35 police officers injured. Violence erupted in reaction to a fatal shooting incident in Tottenham, in which a policeman was injured on 04 August and a local 29-year-old man named as Mark Duggan killed by armed officers. Riot police face a mob in Hackney, north London on August 8, 2011. Riot police faced off with youths in fresh violence in London today in the third day of disorder after some of the worst rioting in the British capital in years at the weekend. Image of woman leaping from a burning building in Croydon after riots in London.
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