KARACHI: Three brothers were shot dead in New Karachi on Saturday night, according to police and rescue services.

The brothers, in their 20s, were attacked by unidentified armed men near the dried riverbed in New Karachi, Gabol town police SHO Imran Afridi said.

The victims were later identified as Nazar Mohammad, Saeed Mohammad and Khayal Mohammad, all hailing from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The bodies were shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medico-legal examination.

The officer suspected personal enmity as a motive for the triple murder.

Initially, the police said that they collected 14 rounds of 9mm pistol and 12 rounds of 30-bore weapon from the crime scene.

Published in Dawn, December 11th, 2022