Quetta Violence: Two people killed in targeted attack

Attackers flee scene, bodies shifted to Sandeman Hospital for autopsy.

QUETTA:

Two people were shot dead by unidentified assailants on Monday. According to sources, assailants barged into a medical store and shoe shop on Mecangi Road and opened fire on the victims.

The attackers immediately fled the scene. The bodies were shifted to the Sandeman Hospital for an autopsy, where one of the victims was identified as Akbar Ali, a resident of Alamdar Road.

The identity of the other deceased could not be ascertained, but was said to be a member of the Hazara community.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 4^th, 2012.