British teenager dies in car crash months after being freed from Dubai jail for sex with girl

The Guardian 1 min read 4 hours ago

<p>Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital after police tried to stop a vehicle in Tottenham, London, which was then involved in a collision</p><p>A British teenager who was <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/11/uk-teenager-marcus-fakana-jailed-in-dubai-over-relationship-with-17-year-old-girl">jailed in Dubai </a>for having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl has died in a car crash three months after he was released, a campaign group has said.</p><p>Marcus Fakana, 19, died in hospital in the early hours of Friday after police tried to stop a vehicle at 12.52am in Tottenham, north London.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/04/british-teenager-marcus-fakana-dies-in-car-collision-months-after-being-freed-from-dubai-jail-for-sex-with-girl">Continue reading...</a>
Read original The Guardian