Summary Police have issued sketches of the criminals and say that the hunt for the suspects is underway.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Three people including a father and son were killed Friday when unknown assailants on motorcycles opened fire on a car near Shafiq More area of Lahore. The funeral prayer of father, Shamim, and his son Ali Sajjad, was held in Ancholi after which they were laid to rest by their grieving family in a grave yard at Super Highway.
According to the details, all 3 individuals were gravely wounded when unidentified armed suspects opened on their car. The passengers of the car were immediately rushed to the hospital in critical condition, however all 3 of them succumbed to their injuries.
According to the police, the car’s passengers included Shamim, his son Ali Sajjad and a youngster named Hashim, who was a student of Karachi University.
Senior Superintendetn of Police (SSP) Muqqadas Haider has stated that the incident might be case of either sectarianism or a personal enmity. He added that an investigation is underway in this regard.
Police say that according to the forensic report of the bullet shells recovered from the crime scene, the pistol used in this incident was also used in the murder of Amir Haider Shah Advocate’s in Aziz Bhatti area.
Police officials have further stated that the suspect’s age is around 25-30 and his height is 5ft inches.
Police have also issued sketches of the criminals and say that the hunt for the suspects is underway.
