Sara Sharif had suffered an “extremely rare” fracture in her neck, which a radiologist said he had “never seen” in a child before. Examinations showed she had an injury to her hyoid bone in her throat,

Sara Sharif had unexplained fractures in 25 locations on her body which were most likely caused by "multiple episodes of blunt force trauma inflicted over several weeks", a court has heard.

Jurors were told that the fracture of the hyoid bone in her neck was likely to have occurred between six to 12 weeks before she was died

Sara Sharif was strangled until a bone in her neck broke in the months before she died, a court heard. The 10-year-old was found dead by police on a bunk bed at her home in Woking, Surrey, covered in bite marks,

Sara’s father Urfan Sharif, stepmother Beinash Batool and uncle Faisal Malik are on trial at the Old Bailey accused of the 10-year-old’s murder.

A bone marrow disease found in Sara Sharif’s hands could have been caused by “starvation”, a court heard. Injuries to Sara’s wrist and neck bones were shown in court on the fourth day of the 10-year-old girl’s murder trial.