Cashman, AKA Chris Preddie (19), has been running from the fallout of the violent death of Damilola Taylor for years now. Two of his cousins were convicted of the crime, but the Preddie family have also been victims of the violence endemic to the North Peckham estate where he grew up. Frightened for his saftey, he fled the area and changed his name. Now a charismatic young poet, winner of the 2006 Londonwide Youth Slam Championships, Chris is finally able to reclaim his name and revisit his old haunts.

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