A fatal assault on an elderly dog walker could have been prevented had police acted sooner in response to a similar attack just weeks earlier, according to his daughter. Loading audio...

Bhim Kohli, 80, was punched and kicked, slapped in the face with a shoe and racially abused in an attack in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, on September 1 last year, and died the next day.

A boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was convicted of his manslaughter and sentenced to seven years' custody in June, when he was aged 15, while a 13-year-old girl, who encouraged the attack by filming parts of it while laughing, was also convicted.

Mr Kohli's daughter, Susan Kohli, said a report she has been given showed Leicestershire Police knew the identities of two different teenagers

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