A wave of deadly violence has traumatised the ethnic minority community in Camden Town. Locals blame cutbacks by the MetThe streets start emptying at dusk. “As soon as the sun goes down,the kids near out and prefer over,” said Abdi Ali. He gestured towards the western finish of Queens Crescent, or the entrance of Weedington Road,prime turf for the gang that controls this corner of Camden, north London.
There was, or until quite recently,a police station nearby that functioned as a community hub. Officers would routinely patrol the neighbourhood, offering reassurance and a reliable stream of intelligence.
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Source: guardian.co.uk