Murder of Keith Blakelock
(1945-1985)
1985 murder in England
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Keith Henry Blakelock, a London Metropolitan Police constable, was killed on 6 October 1985 during rioting on the Broadwater Farm housing estate in Tottenham, north London. The trouble broke out after a local black woman died of heart failure during a police search of her home. It took place against a backdrop of unrest in several English cities and a breakdown of relations between the police and black communities.
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28 June 1945 Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
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| Died |
6 October 1985 (aged 40)
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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