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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Jessica Murray Midlands correspondent

Two children used racist language during fatal attack on 80-year-old man, court told

Bhim Kohli
Bhim Kohli died in September 2024. Photograph: PA Media

Two children used racist taunts during a fatal attack on an 80-year-old man in which he was slapped in the face with a shoe while kneeling on the ground, a court has heard.

Bhim Kohli died on 2 September last year, the day after he was allegedly assaulted by a balaclava-clad 14-year-old boy in Franklin Park, in the Braunstone Town area of Leicester, while walking his dog near his home.

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