Ten-year-old Sara Sharif was found dead in her home in Woking, England, on 10 August.
The case has been widely discussed in the British and international media in recent days.
Shortly after the death, police said they wanted to make contact with three people who allegedly left the country the day before Sharif was found dead.
10-year-old found dead – three men hunting
– Incredibly sad
In a new update from the police in Surrey, the ten-year-old’s father, his partner and brother are singled out as the three people the authorities want to make contact with, write Sky News.
Local authorities also state that the girl was known to the authorities before she was found dead, without wanting to go into detail about what kind of contact it is about.
– We cannot make any further comments as long as the Surrey Safeguarding Children Partnership’s thorough review of the case is ongoing, says a spokesperson to Sky News.
LOCKED OFF: The police stand guard outside the house where the girl was found dead. Photo: Jonathan Brady / Pa Photos / NTB Show more
The leader of Surrey City Council, Tim Oliver, went out on Friday and commented on the matter in the media.
– This is an incredibly sad incident, and our thoughts and deepest condolences go out to all those affected, he said.
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– Extensive damage
Oliver also stated that the national child protection agency was notified of the death, and that a review of the incident has been initiated – in line with the routines when a child dies.
The post-mortem examination of the girl shows that she died as a result of extensive injuries, which most likely took place over a long period.
The cause of death is currently unknown.
FLOWERS: Neighbors and people in the immediate area have left flowers outside the house. Photo: Jonathan Brady / Pa Photos / NTB Show more
So far, no arrests have been made in the case. At the same time, British police are investigating the case with a theory that it is a matter of murder.
They are also working with international authorities to find the three people.
On Monday, Sky News writes that the police in Pakistan are looking for the girl’s father in order to have him arrested after the death.
Concern: – No warranty
According to British police, he traveled to Pakistan’s capital Islamabad together with the other two people on Wednesday 9 August.
He is said to have also called the emergency number from Islamabad and expressed concern for his daughter’s safety.
2023-08-22 12:00:26
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