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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Emine Sinmaz

Father of Sara Sharif tells court of his daughter’s final moments

Sara Sharif
Sara Sharif was found dead in a bunk bed at the family home in Surrey on 10 August 2023. Photograph: family handout

The father of Sara Sharif wept as he told how his limp daughter briefly opened her eyes and asked for water before dying in his arms, a court has heard.

Urfan Sharif said his wife, Beinash Batool, did not call an ambulance in Sara’s final moments, but had said the 10-year-old was being “dramatic and pretending”.

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