London Riot Pictures
Violence and looting flared across London after a young man, Mark Duggan, 29 , was shot to death by police. A group of violent youths setting buildings, vehicles, garbage bins on fire, breaking and looting stores, pelting police officers with bottles and fireworks. All these are happening in a city, where the 2012 Summer Olympics is to be hosted in less than a year.
Police officers block a road near a burning car in Hackney
A masked youth pulls a burning garbage bin set on fire by rioters in Hackney
A building, Carpet Right, set on fire by the rioters
Youths loot a cloth store in Hackney by ripping out a roller shutter door
Horse mounted police officers chase rioters in Tottenham
A car burns in Hackney
Police officers arrest a rioter in Croydon
A rioter throws a burning wooden plant at police in Tottenham
A team of riot officers guarding a street in Enfield town centre
Debris of bricks used by rioters in Tottenham
Police detain a woman outside a looted shop in Brixton. More than 100 rioters are arrested from different places
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg and Tottenham MP David Lammy (left) meet local residents and business people in Tottenham
