Linden protests resume

Set afire: This truck was set alight on Wednesday by angry protesters at Linden.

By Gaulbert Sutherland and Cathy Richards

Lindeners resumed protests yesterday as outrage grew over the fatal shooting of three residents, including two teens, by police, while the government and opposition parties grappled over the setting up of an official inquiry into the tragedy.

Linden was a town in mourning yesterday. Emotions ran high, businesses remained shuttered and tension gripped the community as residents returned to the streets and set fire to tyres and debris