Sara Sharif’s neighbour had ‘door shut in her face’ when she investigated screams

The upstairs neighbour of murdered schoolgirl Sara Sharif regularly heard the girl’s stepmother screaming at her as the abuse reached ‘fever pitch’, a court heard. Sara had at least 71 external injuries inflicted on her and was tortured in the days before she died, the Old Bailey has heard. Her father, cab driver Urfan Sharif, 42, partner Beinash Batool, 30, and brother, McDonald’s worker Faisal Malik, 29, all deny murder and causing or allowing the death of a child. A…

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