Targeted killings: Police constable among three slain

KARACHI: At least three people, including a policeman, were shot dead in the city on Monday.

Police constable Sikandar, 45, was gunned down in Metroville, said the SITE A Section police. They claimed that he was posted at the Ferozabad police station and was on duty for a property dealer.

A man identified as Omar Kareem was killed while Akbar was injured when unidentified suspects on a motorcycle sprayed them with bullets near Landhi 89, said the Quaidabad police. In an unrelated incident, an unidentified man was gunned down, said the Airport police.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 31^st, 2012.