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Evening Standard
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Anthony France

First picture of boy, five, killed when electric car accelerated ‘on its own accord’ in London Bridge

Fareed Amir, five, died in London Bridge, Southwark - (Facebook)

This is the first picture of a “much-loved” five-year-old boy killed after being struck by a family friend’s electric vehicle that allegedly accelerated on its own accord.

A court heard motorist Ashenafei Demissie claims he was sitting in his parked Volkswagen ID.4 when it suddenly sped into Fareed Amir and his own son Raphael, 12, in November 2022.

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