etectives have issued new pictures of 10-year-old Sara Sharif with the intention to “construct an image of her life” earlier than she was discovered useless.
The woman’s father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik are accused of the teenager’s homicide after her physique was found underneath a blanket in a bunk mattress at her house in Woking, Surrey, on August 10.
On Friday, Surrey Police circulated two new pictures of Sara which current her “in the way in which we imagine she could have dressed within the months previous to her dying”.
The power mentioned it hoped the photographs would “immediate extra individuals to come back ahead with details about her and her household”.
The trio accused of her homicide are on account of stand trial in September subsequent yr with a plea listening to on account of happen on the Outdated Bailey on December 1.
A earlier court docket listening to heard police had discovered Sara’s physique after receiving a name from Pakistan, which lasted eight minutes and 34 seconds, at 2.47am on August 10.
The court docket was additionally informed the defendants had booked a flight to the nation two days earlier, on August 8.
Prosecutor Giles Bedloe informed the court docket on the Outdated Bailey that Sara was discovered to have “a constellation of healed and therapeutic accidents”.
The day earlier than Sara was found, the three defendants left the UK for Pakistan with 5 kids, who can’t be recognized for authorized causes.
The trio, of Hammond Highway in Woking, returned to the UK on September 13 and have been arrested on touchdown at Gatwick Airport.
All three have been remanded into custody by The Recorder of London, Choose Mark Lucraft KC, till their subsequent court docket listening to.
Commenting on why they’d launched new pictures, Detective Superintendent Mark Chapman, from the Surrey Police and Sussex Police Main Crime Workforce, mentioned: “We have now launched these new pictures this week within the hope that it’ll immediate extra individuals who knew Sara and her household to come back ahead.
“We’re grateful to everybody who has already contacted us, and I wish to stress that any data, irrespective of how insignificant it might sound, is reviewed by the investigation workforce and additional inquiries carried out if acceptable.
“I’d urge anybody who could have data and hasn’t but come ahead to achieve out to us.
“There are a selection of how you are able to do this – you possibly can report data by way of our portal, which is in each English and Urdu, you possibly can name 101 when you would like to talk on the telephone, or if you want to stay nameless, name the unbiased charity Crimestoppers.”
The power mentioned officers have circulated the enchantment, which has additionally been translated into Urdu, by way of leaflets distributed in Woking, in addition to posters being displayed in and across the city’s practice station and taxi ranks.