KARACHI: A 24-year-old man was shot dead in Malir City on Wednesday, the police said.

They added that Sohail, aka Shakoo, was having tea at a restaurant in Gharibabad Goth, when armed motorcyclists attacked him.

He sustained critical wounds and was taken to the JPMC, where he was pronounced dead on arrival.

The police suspected that he might have been killed over suspected links with gangsters in the area.

Published in Dawn, September 18th, 2014