The shooting this week of a five-year-old girl, caught in the cross-fire of an apparent gang feud in south London, has revived difficult questions about the authorities' ability to combat inner-city violence.
Tom Bateman reports from the scene of Wednesday's attack in Stockwell.
And Commander Steve Rodhouse of the Metropolitan Police considers if police have the right resources to tackle gang crime.
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