A man has denied murdering his pregnant wife and unborn baby by pushing her from Arthur's Seat.
A husband has appeared in court accused of murdering his pregnant wife after pushing her from Edinburgh landmark Arthur’s Seat.
Kasif Anwar denied shoving Fawziyah Javed off the cliff in Holyrood Park, killing her and her unborn child, in September 2021. Mrs Javed, from Pudsey in Leeds, was 31 years old and suffered multiple blunt force injuries during the fall. The trial of husband Anwar, 29, began on Wednesday and he denied murder as well as a charge of behaving in aThe couple, who met in August 2019 and married that December, checked into Edinburgh’s Residence Inn by Marriot on August 31 2021,The High Court in Edinburgh was told that on September 1 Anwar ‘did behave in a threatening or abusive manner which was likely to cause a reasonable person to suffer fear of alarm and that he did repeatedly shout at his wife’.
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