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Shafilea Ahmed disappeared in September 2003 and her body was found on the bank of the River Kent in Cumbria the following February The father of murdered teenager Shafilea Ahmed was prepared to flee the country with a briefcase of gold bars in order
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Iftikhar Ahmed was ready to flee Britain with a bag of gold bars days after teenage daughter Shafilea went missing. Ahmed's bag, also containing family passports, was in the hall of his home when a worried social worker called. Patricia Jervis, the
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Iftikhar Ahmed, 52, and his wife Farzana, 49, were told they would both serve a minimum of 25 years in prison after a jury at Chester Crown Court convicted them of the murder of their 17-year-old daughter Shafilea. The trial heard that they
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Iftikhar Ahmed, 52, and his wife Farzana, 49, suffocated Shafilea, 17, with a plastic bag in 2003. Shafilea's sister Alesha told the jury at Chester Crown Court her parents pushed Shafilea onto the settee in their house and she heard her mother say "
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Suggested Topics Perhaps the only truthful statement Iftikhar Ahmed made during the trial was when he told the jury that the death of Shafilea "totally destroyed" his family. This was a case which pitted sibling against sibling and parent against
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A British court Friday convicted the parents of a 17-year-old girl, saying she was killed because of her Westernized lifestyle, a spokeswoman for the Chester Crown court said. Iftikhar and Farzana Ahmed were found guilty of murder in the death of
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Martin Rickett/PA The parents of Shafilea Ahmed have been found guilty of murdering the 17-year-old, who was killed because they believed she had brought shame on the family. The verdict at Chester crown court comes after a three-month trial and
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Iftikhar Ahmed, 52, and his wife Farzana, 49, of Liverpool Road, Warrington, Cheshire, suffocated Shafilea, 17, with a plastic bag in 2003 in an apparent "honour killing". Shafilea's sister Alesha told the jury at Chester Crown Court her parents
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PA The judge in the Shafilea Ahmed murder trial has warned a jury to put aside any "feelings of sympathy and revulsion" when they retire to consider their verdicts after a three-month trial. Mr Justice Roderick Evans began summing up the case at
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The contents of the form were revealed for the first time in public by prosecuting barrister Mr Andrew Edis QC, as he cross-examined Shafilea's father Iftikhar Ahmed for the second day at Chester Crown Court. The 52-year-old taxi driver and his wife
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