On the evening of 3 March 2021, Sarah Everard, a 33-year-old marketing executive, was kidnapped in South London, England, as she was walking home. Metropolitan Police officer Wayne Couzens falsely arrested her under the pretense of having breached COVID-19 regulations and drove her to woodland where he raped and strangled her, before burning her body and disposing of her remains in a nearby pond. The case sparked widespread debate about the safety of women and gender violence in the UK.
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