Crime Next Door
Who Killed the Shakoors?
5. Justice for my family
May 21, 2025
16 minutes
Available for over a year
Dr Abdul Shakoor lost his wife and five children in a house fire in Harlow, Essex.
He shares his shock at the discoveries we've uncovered relating to the investigation.
Dr Shakoor still hopes that one day those responsible will be brought to justice.
Written and produced by Gabby Colenso
Presenter: Sonia Watson
Sound Design: John Cameron-McIntosh
Story Consultants: Barney Rowntree and Ben Robinson
Online Producer: Rachael Smith
Series Editor: Shahid Hussain
Commissioning Editor: Alistair Miskin
A BBC Essex production for BBC Sounds.