"Robin Hood" with Jamaica

After the local population has risen on protection of the drug lord, the Jamaican government had to impose a state of emergency. In the course of the conflict were fired two police stations, killing several policemen.

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1) The cause of the riots, which killed several policemen, was the intention of the Jamaican authorities to extradite to the United States Christopher Coke local drug lord nicknamed "Dudus" previously declared wanted. In the photo: Police patrol in the streets of Kingston on May 24.





2) 40-year-old Dudus, which from the point of view of American justice ruthless killer and drug dealer, criminal network which covers not only the Caribbean, but also the United States, Canada and the UK, supported the local poor by giving them work and food.



3) A few days ago, Prime Minister of Jamaica, Bruce Golding has signed a decree to extradite Coke to the United States, after which members of local gangs began to stock up weapons and barricade the approaches to the Tivoli Garden, one of the poorest areas. May 20 the streets of the Jamaican capital was a demonstration with placards "Leave Dudusa alone."



4) May 23 in Kingston and the surrounding area has been introduced state of emergency due to the fact that armed supporters of Coke began to attack police stations.



5) This video shows a scene from the burning police station in the Jamaican capital on May 23. During shootings killed two and wounded six policemen.



6) A local man stands in the road on May 24, on the second day of the state of emergency in Kingston.



7) Coke is included in the "black list" of the most dangerous criminals of the world the United States Department of Police, being a resident of Jamaica's most influential.



8) The United States accused Coke of smuggling marijuana and smoking cocaine (crack). If his guilt is proven, drug lord faces life imprisonment.



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