Urfan Sharif, serving a life sentence for the murder of his daughter Sara Sharif, is seriously injured after an alleged attack in his cell at Belmarsh Prison. According to court reports, he is attacked by two fellow inmates, who are said to use a tin lid in an attempt described as a throat-cutting attack.
The Daily Mail reports that prosecutors present the incident as a suspected revenge attack connected to Sara Sharif’s killing. The accounts focus on the alleged method and the claim that other prisoners carried out the assault. The reporting also frames Sharif as the target while he remains in custody serving his sentence. The sources do not provide additional detail beyond the alleged attackers, the purported weapon, the setting, and the fact that the court is told he was seriously injured.