KARACHI: A man was shot dead by robbers in yet another incident of street crime in the Landhi area on Friday evening, police said.

They identified the victim as 36-year-old Shah Fahad and said that the incident took place in Street No 2 in Landhi No 4.

The area police said that the robbers tried to loot Fahad and shot him when he offered resistance. He suffered critical bullet wounds and was taken to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, where doctors declared him dead.

Published in Dawn, May 17th, 2025

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