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Hello.

Welcome to Beyond Today from BBC Radio 4.

I'm Matthew Price.

This is a space to ask one big question about one big story.

Today, what did a police shooting reveal about Hurresfield? You might have heard of Mobin Azar. He's a BBC journalist from West Yorkshire. He left 20 years ago and moved to London.

And then one day the police shot dead a young man in a car on a motorway close to where

Mobin grew up. So he went back. He thought he was going back to investigate the killing.

But over five months with a BBC team,

Mobin uncovered a story that would change his whole perception

of his community and his hometown.

I was born and raised in Hoddisfield and if you know anything about Hardisfield and

perhaps you don't then it's a...

I passed through.

A lot of people say that I've passed through. So it's a pass through you pass a lot of people say that I've passed through so it's it's really green the outskirts are really green surrounded by hills it's in a valley

It's kind of beautiful actually but it's it's a very friendly place I grew up there spent the first 18 years of my life there.

What was it like then?

So when I was growing up, I grew up in a place called Berkbyby, which is the prominent Asian area.

And I grew up on one particular street called Blacker Road.

So Black Road is the main road.

It's just full of shops selling Asian

sweets. There's about four Halal butchers. There's two mosques and my

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