Three members of the same family are due to stand trial over the death of 10-year-old schoolgirl Sara Sharif.Her father Urfan Sharif, 42, her stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and her uncle Faisal Malik,

The police officer who discovered Sara Sharif’s body has given evidence at the Old Bailey as he described the moment he pulled back the white sheet covering her. The 10-year-old girl was allegedly murdered after enduring weeks of violence by her father Urfan Sharif,

Some neighbours in Woking told police they did not hear anything out of the ordinary, but one recalled a “single high pitched scream which lasted a couple of seconds and stopped suddenly” two days before Sara’s death. “It sounded to her like the scream of someone in pain”, said Mr Emlyn Jones.

The father of 10-year-old Sara Sharif called police from Pakistan and admitted he killed her at her Surrey home, a court heard. Sara's father Urfan, 42, her stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, and her uncle Faisal Malik,

A father accused of murdering his daughter in a “campaign of abuse” told police that he “legally punished her and she died”, a court heard.

But I lost it”, before adding he was running away. Officers discovered the 10-year-old’s body in a bedroom at an address on Hammond Road on 10 August last year, after her father called Surrey Police from Pakistan to say that he had “legally punished” his daughter,

Urfan Sharif, 42, is on trial accused of Sara Sharif's murder alongside his partner, Beinash Batool, and brother, Faisal Malik The body of a 10-year-old British-Pakistani girl whose death sparked an international manhunt was found with burn marks believed to have been made by an iron,

Taxi driver Urfan Sharif is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of her murder alongside Sara’s stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik.

The youngster’s father Urfan Sharif is on trial accused of her murder alongside her stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik.