Luigi Mangione has been charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare. According to police, the 26-year-old – who has been charged with weapons, forgeries, and other offences in Pennsylvania, US – had a “ghost gun” manufactured using a 3D printer. It was found on him when … Read more
From the moment she was born, social services knew that Sara Sharif was in danger of being harmed by the man who was supposed to protect her. Her father, Urfan Sharif, had a lengthy history of domestic abuse allegations and prosecutors said that in his household “violence had become completely normalised”. There were also accusations … Read more
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have been found guilty of her murder as questions are now raised over missed opportunities to save the 10-year-old. Sara suffered a “daily living hell” as she was slowly tortured to death over many months by Urfan Sharif, who was described in court as a psychopath and a “controlling, violent … Read more
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother have been found guilty of her murder, after inflicting a campaign of abuse which saw the schoolgirl being hooded, restrained and beaten during her short life. The 10-year-old died after suffering a catalogue of injuries which included a traumatic brain injury, 25 fractures, an ulcerated burn to her buttocks, human … Read more
“She was beautiful, an angel, lovely, bubbly,” a weeping Urfan Sharif told the Old Bailey, as he recounted his daughter Sara Sharif’s love of eating chicken biryani and playing guitar. Yet just days later, he would take full responsibility for her traumatic death, admitting to a campaign of abuse that had seen the 10-year-old suffer … Read more
The father and stepmother of 10-year-old Sara Sharif have been found guilty of her murder. Urfan Sharif, 42, and Beinash Batool, 30, were found guilty of murder, while Sara’s uncle Faisal Malik was not found guilty of murder but was found guilty of causing or allowing the death of a child. The court had previously … Read more
“Our family is the best in town. We spread love all around the world.” Those were the words scribbled by 10-year-old Sara Sharif in her red notebook, suggesting that the schoolgirl enjoyed a happy childhood with her father and stepmother. Yet other notes hinted at a strict regime of discipline and fear in their Woking … Read more
Three members of Sara Sharif’s family have been found guilty over the 10-year-old’s death after years of horrific abuse. Her father Urfan Sharif, 42, and stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, were found guilty of her murder and her uncle Faisal Malik, 29, was convicted of causing or allowing her death following a trial at the Old … Read more
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother are facing life in prison after being found guilty of murdering the 10-year-old girl at the culmination of a horrifying campaign of domestic abuse. Urfan Sharif, 42, oversaw a “culture of violent discipline” within the family, and confessed during his trial to attacks on Sara with a metal pole and … Read more
The father of Sara Sharif, who has been found guilty of the 10-year-old’s murder, exploited EU rules to stay in the UK, The Telegraph can reveal. Urfan Sharif was convicted at the Old Bailey on Wednesday of beating her to death with a metal pole and cricket bat. During the trial, it was revealed that … Read more