 On 6 August, an initially peaceful protest was held, beginning at Broadwater Farm and finishing at Tottenham police station.The protest was organised by friends and relatives of Mark Duggan (who was killed by police on 4 August 2011), to assert a perceived unmet need for justice for the family.The rioting occurred shortly after about 120 people marched from Broadwater Farm to Tottenham Police Station via the High Road.