“I’ve asked for a public inquiry”; Theresa May’s administration, he says, told him they were too expensive. “To tell a parent that his child is not worth an inquiry was heartbreaking.”
It was six days of civil unrest which saw more than 3,000 arrested, left 205 injured and five dead. Downing Street couldn’t quell the rioting, nor could police.
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