Sara Sharif's father and stepmother jailed for life
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Sara Sharif's father and stepmother jailed for life
Sara Sharif's father and stepmother have been jailed for life at the Old Bailey for the 10-year-old's murder.
Sara's father, Urfan Sharif, was told he will serve a minimum term of 40 years and stepmother Beinash Batool was sentenced to a minimum term of 33 years.
Sara's uncle, Faisal Malik, received a 16-year jail sentence for causing or allowing the death of a child.
Report by Kennedyl.
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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 while her uncle Faisal Malik, 29, was convicted of causing or allowing her death following a trial at the Old Bailey. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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