Three held for killing minor in Multan

Police discovers body floating in Mouza Ferozwala Canal

MULTAN: Police claimed to have solved the mystery of a blind murder case involving a five-year-old boy. Three accused, including a woman, were arrested.

City Police Officer Imran Mahmood said that police discovered a body floating in Mouza Ferozwala Canal on May 5. Police recovered the body of a five-year-old boy and shifted it to a hospital for an autopsy.

The autopsy revealed the minor was strangled to death. The accused had killed the child after sexually assaulting him.  

Published in The Express Tribune, June 27^th, 2019.