Sunday, September 19, 2010

Man kills brother’s wife, her two children in Karak

Staff Report

KARAK: A man shot and killed his brother's wife and two young children in Karak District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday, police said.

The incident took place in the limit of Khurram Police Station in the wee hours of Sunday morning.

According to police, the accused barged into his brother's house and opened indiscriminate fire, killing his sister-in-law and her two sons on the spot. The assailant fled the scene after the attack.

Police said that personal enmity could be the main reason behind the murders. However, a case against the suspect has been registered; investigations have started.