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Gangs, Guns and the Police

Panorama asks if the police have lost control of the streets of Salford and examines how a community can beat the cycle of guns and gangs.

When a seven-year-old boy and his mother were targeted and shot on their doorstep, it became clear that a gang war in Salford had reached a shocking low. That came after the assassination of a mayoral candidate, as well as machete, grenade and chainsaw attacks.

Panorama asks if the police have lost control of the streets and examines how a community can beat the cycle of guns and gangs.

29 minutes

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Role Contributor
Reporter Catrin Nye
Producer Owen Phillips
Editor Ceri Thomas

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