Man shot at Hammersmith Palais concert

Title

Man shot at Hammersmith Palais concert

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

13 Apr 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:03

Description

Report on the shooting of a man at a reggae concert (by Champions in Action) at the Hammersmith Palais, London. Eyewitness and columnist for The Voice magazine, Kennedy Menser describes what happened. Managing Director for Rank Leisure (the company that owns the Palais), David Vaughan, and Hammersmith MP, Clive Soley talk about security and the use of metal detectors. Chief Superintendent Alan Edwards appeals to the public for information. Tanya Hines reports.

Contributors

Clive Soley; Tanya Hines; Kennedy Menser; David Vaughan; Alan Edwards

Keywords

London; Law enforcement; Crime; Police; UK; Weapons; Security measures; Guns; Firearms; Hammersmith; Reggae; Hammersmith Palais; Champions in Action (reggae band); Rank Leisure

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