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Police Investigate Rape Allegation Amid Heaton Park Attack

10/6/2025

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The Guardian reports Shamie was on police bail for rape when he drove into worshippers at Heaton Park Shul.
Timing is unclear, but attack is believed to be this year.
Greater Manchester Police are investigating the rape allegation.
In September, Shamie entered a debt relief order and was unemployed.
In October, his father shared a photo celebrating Shamie's child.

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Story summary

The Guardian reports Shamie was on police bail for rape when he drove into worshippers at Heaton Park Shul.
Timing is unclear, but attack is believed to be this year.
Greater Manchester Police are investigating the rape allegation.
In September, Shamie entered a debt relief order and was unemployed.
In October, his father shared a photo celebrating Shamie's child.