Husband kills wife

Published October 11, 2012

GUJAR KHAN, Oct 10: A husband murdered his wife over a domestic dispute on Wednesday morning in Trati village of Jatli police station.

According to the police, Waheed had some monetary dispute with his in-laws and opened fire on his wife, Sobia, with a 12-bore shot gun, resulting in the immediate death of the mother of four.

Upon the complaint of Umer Shahzad, the brother of the deceased, police have registered a case against the accused. —Correspondent

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