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| Army man's killing suspect shot dead by police |
| 2014-05-26 |
| [DAWN] A Pakistain army soldier was killed while resisting a mugging in Orangi Town on Saturday hours before one of the suspected armed bandidos was rubbed out by area police in a shootout, officials said. They said 32-year-old Sajid Khan was attacked by four men riding two cycle of violences in Sector 4-F when he resisted the mugging. He was hit by multiple bullets and died while being moved to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. "The victim was a Pakistain army soldier posted in Okara," said Inspector Fasih-uz-Zaman, the SHO of the Pirabad cop shoppe. "He was talking on his cellphone near Japani Gali in Sector 4-F when four men on two motorbikes emerged there and stopped close to him. Two of them got off the motorbike, pulled out a pistol and snatched his cellphone." Sajid challenged the bandidos and after a scuffle, he said, one of the bandidos fired shots which hit him and proved fatal. The body was handed over to the family after medico-legal formalities at the ASH. "After the incident the police pursued the investigation on a faster pace and gathered relevant details according to the statements of eyewitnesses," he said. "The police cordoned off the area, raided several places and finally spotted three suspects on a motorbike in Sector 4-F. When the police tried to stop them, they fired shots at the police mobile, which triggered a shootout." He said one of the suspects was rubbed out. He said the suspect was identified by at least three eyewitnesses. |
| Posted by:Fred |