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'Seaside trip after killing girl'.


A MAN sexually assaulted and murdered a girl of 14 then drove to Blackpool to give himself an alibi, a court heard yesterday.

Michael Clark Michael (or Mike) Clark can refer to the following people:
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, 39, slit Zuzanna Zommer's throat and fractured her skull, it was claimed.

The solvent abuser then dumped two bloody knives and a bloodstained chocolate bar, prosecutors told Sheffield crown court.

Clark, who has previous convictions for rape and sexual assault Rape and Sexual Assault Definition

The various definitions of rape range from the broad (coercing a person to engage in any sexual act) to the specific (forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse).
, denies murder and assault by penetration at her family home in Leeds last October.

Mr Adrian Waterman QC, prosecuting, said scientific evidence would make it "absolutely clear" Clark carried out the attack.

The trial continues.
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Apr 25, 2008
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