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| Girl accompanying slain Karachi teenager says did not see assailants |
| 2018-01-16 |
| [GEO.TV] The girl who was allegedly accompanying 19-year-old Intezar Ahmed when coppers gunned him down in Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... says she did not see the shooters, source told Geo News. The teenage boy was killed after Anti Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) officers opened fire on his car on Khayaban-e-Ittehad road of the upscale Defence Housing Authority (DHA) area late Saturday. The girl, a friend of the dear departed whose identity has not yet been disclosed, was accompanying Intezar when the incident happened but police officials say she left shortly afterwards. Police have now approached her but say they have not yet recorded an official statement. "The CCTV footage of the incident is with the police and eight of the nine police personnel named in the case have been tossed in the clink Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please! ," DIG Police South Azad Khan told news hounds at a presser. He said that the girl "appears to have no link" to the incident. "She is a witness to the incident and her privacy must be protected," Khan said. According to sources, the girl has told police that she did not see the assailants due to the intensity of the sudden firing. Police are making efforts to record a formal statement of the girl to make it a part of the investigation, they said. Sources said the girl confirmed she was in the car with Intezar when the police opened fire. She used a rickshaw to leave the scene, they said. A case was registered at the Darakshan Police Station against unidentified persons on Sunday, despite the fact that four coppers were taken into custody due to their alleged involvement in the case. The dear departed’s father, Ishtiaq Ahmed, had informed the media that Intezar, who had recently come back from Malaysia, had a fight with two men two days back ‐ Fahad and Haider, sons of a lawyer and policeman, respectively. SSP South Javed Akbar had earlier said that 15 bullet cases of 9mm were recovered from the scene of the crime, adding that a girl was also with the dear departed, who fled after the incident. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 The girl was...umm...unrelated? |
| Posted by: Skidmark 2018-01-16 01:49 |