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Wife Attacker Still at Large: 5 Years On
15 Sep
Summary
- Sharaz Ali remains wanted for attempted murder since September 2021.
- He was convicted in absence and faces 23 years in prison.
- Police believe Ali has connections in Birmingham and London.
Sharaz Ali, who is wanted for the attempted murder of his wife five years ago, continues to evade authorities. In September 2021, Ali attacked his wife at their Birmingham home, using a machete and a knife.
He was tried in his absence during August 2022 after failing to appear for his trial. Birmingham Crown Court issued a bench warrant for his arrest, and he was convicted, facing a potential 23-year prison sentence.
West Midlands Police are actively seeking information on Ali's whereabouts. While he was known to have stayed in Croydon, London, officers believe he may still be in Birmingham. The public is strongly advised not to approach him but to report any sightings immediately to the police.
