KENSINGTON — Live News Abdul Sami, 23, from Mannheim Road, has been found guilty of...

Published: 8:32 pm March 17, 2026
Updated: 8:32 pm March 17, 2026

Abdul Sami, 23, from Mannheim Road, has been found guilty of murdering his step-mother, Rizwana Kousar, 41. The verdict came today (17 March) at Bradford Crown Court.

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Tragic Death After Struggle at Kensington Road Home

On 15 August 2023, Rizwana was discovered unconscious in her bath at their home on Kensington Road, Bradford. Despite hospital treatment, she died two days later.

Jury Hears Disturbing Details of Attack

The court was told Sami strangled Rizwana using her own headscarf. A post-mortem revealed she died from brain injuries caused by oxygen deprivation.

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Sentencing Set for 20 March

Sami will be sentenced next week, with the judge due to impose his punishment on 20 March.

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