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6-year-old Alesha MacPhail had 117 injuries on her body and was 'raped before she was murdered'

Pathologist Dr John Williams gave evidence at Glasgow High Court and said Alesha MacPhail's injuries were 'beyond anything he has examined before in his profession'
PUBLISHED FEB 14, 2019

A Glasgow court heard that six-year-old Alesha MacPhail was raped before she was murdered and sustained a heartbreaking 117 injuries on her body. The 16-year-old accused in the case has denied all charges against him and claims it was Alesha's dad's girlfriend who murdered her. Pathologist Dr. John Williams described the gruesome injuries sustained by the little girl, leaving the court shocked beyond belief. 

On July 2 last year, the body of six-year-old Alesha was found in the woods on the Isle of Bute in Scotland, Mirror reports.

The order of service for the funeral of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail at the Coats Funeral Home on July 21, 2018, in Coatbridge, Scotland (Source: Lesley Martin - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
The order of service for the funeral of six-year-old Alesha MacPhail at the Coats Funeral Home on July 21, 2018, in Coatbridge, Scotland (Source: Lesley Martin - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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