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our years after the 2011 riots, a Birmingham father has expressed his frustration over the lack of movement in his son’s murder case. Talking exclusively to The Asian Today, who has created a petition to examine the police investigation of his son’s murder, has said he has lost faith in the justice system.
The 2011 Pride of Britain winner has now called on the Home Secretary, Theresa May, to look into the flawed court case of Haroon Jahan (19) and brothers Shahzad Ali (31) and Abdul Musavir (30) – who died during the 2011 Birmingham Riots. Eight men were charged with the murder, however were acquitted after the case collapsed due to police incompetence.
BIRMINGHAM RIOTS: FOUR YEARS ON TARIQ JAHAN: “WHEN MY SON DIED, I SAID TO THE PRESS, ‘A DAY FROM NOW, MAYBE TWO DAYS FROM NOW, THE WHOLE WORLD WILL FORGET AND NOBODY WILL CARE.”