Five more targeted in Karachi; total 14 killed

KARACHI: At least five more citizens have been targeted killed overnight in metropolis including a law enforcement agency’s personnel, mounting the killing tally to 14 during last three days, Geo news reported.

All the alleged killed persons were shot dead in cold blood in various parts of Karachi, sources said.

Police personnel namely Zahid was gunned down by unknown gunmen in New Karachi Sector-5. Deceased received 11 bullets into his body.

Zahid was deputed at Nazimabad police station and was heading to home after his duty was over.

Javaid Pathan alias Javedaan was shot dead near Maripur bus stop who was allegedly wanted in 15 criminal and drug cases.

A youth was shot dead in Gardan locality who was said to be hailing from a religious outfit, sources said.

Unidentified gunmen killed one in Dalmiya while police claimed recovery of Russian-made bomb from his possession.

A total of 14 citizens have been targeted killed during last three days, media reports said.