Scotland Yard opens investigation into Mo Farah's trafficking revelations

Details: The investigation will likely focus on a married couple Farah accused of forcing him to cook, clean and babysit for, according to the Daily Telegraph.

• Farah's revelations are included in a BBC documentary about his story called "The Real Mo Farah," airing Wednesday.
• Farah's real name is Hussein Abdi Kahin. The name Mohamed Farah was stolen from another child and used to create a fake passport, according to the BBC.
• Farah is originally from Somaliland but was staying with family in Djibouti when he was taken, he told the BBC.
• His father, Abdi, was killed by stray gunfire when Sir Mo was 4 years old, in civil violence in Somalia.

What they're saying: “Specialist officers have opened an investigation and are currently assessing the available information,” a Metropolitan Police spokesperson told The Guardian.

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