/taxonomy/term/6139 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en /whittles-london-april-15-peter-whittle-crime-east-ham <p><b>Author:</b>Peter Whittle</p><p align="justify">East Ham Tube Station: An appallingly sadistic crime took place near here (photo: Ewan Munro, via Flickr)<br /><br />Crime—who’s doing it, why and to whom—so consistently forms part of London’s news agenda that for many of us it barely registers.  All part and parcel of the great metropolis, etc. But occasionally one reads of an incident so awful, so disturbing, that just for a moment one’s mental moorings are shaken, as though jolted from below by something menacing but unseen.  <br /><p><a href="/whittles-london-april-15-peter-whittle-crime-east-ham"><span>read more</span></a></p> /whittles-london-april-15-peter-whittle-crime-east-ham#comments Crime Family London Modern Life Policing Urbanism Whittle&#039;s London Wed, 25 Mar 2015 11:52:18 +0000 Oliver Wiseman 5999 at http://standpointmag.co.uk