Tia Sharp's Mother And Grandmother On Trial Over Alleged Race Attack

Tia Sharp's Mother And Grandmother On Trial Over Race Attack

The mother and grandmother of murdered schoolgirl Tia Sharp are due to stand trial accused of a racially aggravated attack on a woman in a supermarket car park.

Natalie Sharp, 33, and Christine Bicknell, 49, are due to appear at Croydon Crown Court after an incident at a Lidl superstore in Wallington, south London, on April 18.

Natalie Sharp, left, and Christine Bicknell, are to stand trial over a racially aggravated attack in a supermarket car park

Sharp, of Morden, is charged with racially aggravated common assault.

Bicknell, of Croydon, is charged with a racially aggravated public order offence.

Tia was 12 when she was murdered in New Addington, south-east London, in August 2012. Stuart Hazell was jailed for 38 years for her murder the following May.

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