Cherry Groce shooting by police
- Title
- Cherry Groce shooting by police
- Genre
- Interview
- TX Date
- 30 Sep 1985
- Year of production
- 1985
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- Duration
- 00:02:41
- Description
- Tony Young on the events which led to the shooting of his sister Dorothy Groce (known as Cherry Groce) by police in Brixton, south London. He appeals to rioters for calm following the incident. Female interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Tony Young
- Keywords
- London; Injuries; Interethnic relations; Police; Riots; Policing practice; Brixton; Firearms; Cherry Groce
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LBC/IRN, "Cherry Groce shooting by police". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0017300003006 (Accessed 20 Jun 2025)