11 year-old Muslim girl murdered

Title

11 year-old Muslim girl murdered

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

8 Dec 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:10

Description

Detectives in Birmingham say they are convinced the brutal murder of an 11 year-old Muslim girl was not a race killing. Superintendent Eddy(?) Curry(?) says the child, who was murdered on her way home from a mosque, had been sexually assaulted. Joan Cummins reports.

Contributors

Joan Cummings; Eddy(?) Curry(?)

Keywords

Crime; Religion; Interethnic relations; Homicide; Children (age group); Birmingham; Islam; Indecent assault; Asian communities

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