Met Police praise Duggan family's call for peace

Thursday 9 January 2014 at 10:40pm

Last night Mark Duggan's aunt said the family will continue to fight 'for justice.' Credit: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

The Metropolitan Police chief has thanked the family of Mark Duggan after they appealed for peace.

Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe said:

Background: Duggan family's anger at lawful killing inquest conclusion

ITV News UK Editor Lucy Manning's report contains flash photography:

Speaking for the Duggan family pastor Nims Obunge told ITV News the family "still feel very raw" and that it may be some time before they feel able to meet the police watchdog after the IPCC issued a request to speak to them.

Timeline: Mark Duggan's death and the London riots

Earlier today the Prime Minister has appealed for a calm response to the conclusions of the Mark Duggan inquest.