Boy and girl sentenced for killing dog walker, 80
Summary
Two teenagers have been sentenced for the manslaughter of Bhim Kohli, an 80-year-old man, in a park in Leicestershire. The boy received seven years in custody, while the girl was given a three-year youth rehabilitation order and a six-month curfew. Mr. Kohli died from injuries inflicted during the attack.Key Facts
- Bhim Kohli, 80, was attacked while walking his dog in Franklin Park, Leicestershire.
- A 15-year-old boy racially abused and assaulted Mr. Kohli, and was sentenced to seven years in custody.
- A 13-year-old girl filmed the attack and was sentenced to a three-year youth rehabilitation order with a six-month curfew.
- Mr. Kohli suffered broken ribs and a fractured spine, which led to his death the next day.
- His children found him in pain at the park after the attack.
- The court did not determine the attack was motivated by race, despite the use of racist language.
- Mr. Kohli had reported previous incidents of racial harassment in the area.
- The case was reviewed by Leicestershire Police and the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
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