Mark Duggan was trying to set up drug deal before shooting, court hears

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Mark Duggan was trying to set up drug deal before shooting, court hears

A friend of the man whose death triggered last summer’s riots is on trial accused of supplying him with a firearmMark Duggan, whose shooting by police tiggered last summer’s riots, was trying to set up a drug deal in the weeks before he was killed, a court has heard. The 29-year-old was shot dead by police on 4 August last year in Tottenham, north London.