KARACHI: Shot dead

Published September 30, 2008

KARACHI, Sept 29: A 55-year-old junkyard dealer was shot dead at his shop and his 24-year-old son and an employee were wounded by unknown bandits in Liaquatabad in the small hours of Monday.

The body and the injured were shifted to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital.

Hospital sources said the victim, Ferozuddin, had received multiple bullet wounds. His son, Talha, and employee, Mehmood, also received bullet wounds but they were in a stable condition, they added.

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