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Sara Sharif Murder Trial
The trial of Sara Sharif's parents and uncle for her murder begins, with the father claiming he tried to save her but was told she was already dead.
English
United Kingdom
Human Rights ViolationsUkMurderFamilyRefugees And MigrationTrialAbuseChild
Old BaileySurrey Police
Sara SharifUrfan SharifBeinash BatoolFaisal MalikNaeem Mian Kc
- What happened to Sara Sharif?
- Sara Sharif's father, Urfan Sharif, claims he tried to save his daughter after she collapsed, performing CPR and begging for an ambulance, but was told she was already dead.
- What is the status of the trial?
- The trial is ongoing at the Old Bailey, with Urfan Sharif, Beinash Batool, and Faisal Malik all pleading not guilty to murder and causing or allowing the death of a child.
- What injuries did Sara Sharif suffer?
- Sharif's defense portrays him as wrongly accused, suggesting that he took the blame for Sara's death and that his wife refused to cooperate with the investigation.
- What are the charges against the defendants?
- The prosecution alleges that Sara Sharif suffered numerous injuries, including burns and bite marks, suggesting significant abuse before her death.
- What is the defense's argument for Urfan Sharif?
- Urfan Sharif denies physically abusing and killing Sara, claiming he was at work when she collapsed and that his wife, Beinash Batool, was primarily responsible for her care.