Sara Sharif's dad denies daughter's body was stripped and washed in garden before fleeing
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Father Denies Washing Daughter’s Body After AbuseTen-year-old Sara Sharif died following years of abuse; family members fled to Pakistan immediately after her death.
Key FactsNov 15, 2024 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Sara Sharif’s body was discovered in a bunk bed at the family home in Woking, Surrey.
- Her father, wife, and brother face allegations of prolonged abuse culminating in her death last August.
- The father admitted to restraining and striking Sara but denied removing her clothes or cleaning her body.
- On the night of her death, the family booked flights to Pakistan, planning to evade law enforcement.
I take responsibility for everything that happened to my daughter. I am her father, I didn’t do what I should have done.— Urfan Sharif, the father of Sara Sharif, during the trial.
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- Sara Sharif's mother labeled her father and stepmother as 'sadists' and 'executioners' in a court statement.
- The 10-year-old girl was found dead in August in Woking, after her parents fled to Pakistan.
- Urfan Sharif received a minimum 40-year sentence, while Beinash Batool was sentenced to at least 33 years.
- Sara endured two years of abusive violence leading to her death, despite previous warnings being overlooked.
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- Ten-year-old Sara Sharif was found dead at her home in Woking on August 10, with three family members leaving for Pakistan the day before.
- Sara’s uncle claimed she died from a fall down the stairs, but her mother rejected this and demands answers from the father.
- The post-mortem revealed multiple injuries likely inflicted over time, without identifying a definitive cause of death.
- Authorities are conducting an international search for Sara’s father and relatives who are suspects, while pressuring them to disclose the truth.
The only person I want answers from is Urfan. He has to be questioned about what’s happened to my daughter.— Olga Sharif, the mother of Sara Sharif, demands that her ex-husband be questioned regarding the circumstances of her daughter's death.
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