The Trial
Finally, the trial to determine whether Karam and Kehkashan are complicit in Fatima’s death begins. Because of the large number of trials, Karam and Kehkashan’s trial will proceed piecemeal, along with many others, one hearing at a time and over the course of weeks. Abdul’s trial will happen later, in a juvenile court.
As the trial proceeds, it appears events are not in the Husseins’ favor. One police officer testifies that Karam and Kehkashan beat Fatima. Next, more “witnesses” who had not actually seen the altercation take the stand...
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