2 Goa court lets off two main accused. 3 No justice for Scarlett Keeling after 8 years. A Goa court has acquitted both the accused in the sensational 2008 rape and murder of British national Scarlett Keeling, shocking the teenager's mother Fiona MacKeown who had waited eight years for justice in the case. In its shocking verdict, the Goa Children's Court cleared the two men, Samson D'Souza and Placido Carvalho, of rape and culpable homicide charges in the case. Scarlett Keeling, 15, was sexually assaulted and left to die at Anjuna beach on February 18, 2008, by two beach shack hands, who had also spiked her drinks.

Source: India Today September 23, 2016 09:45 UTC