Couple found dead: Man kills wife, commits suicide

The couple left a three-year-old and a two-year-old son behind.

Our Correspondent March 13, 2014
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KARACHI: A man allegedly strangled his wife to death on Thursday night at Shadullah Goth of Saeedabad, Baldia Town, and then committed suicide. According to the SHO Ayazuddin of the Saeedabad police, Iqbal Afzal, 29, killed himself and his 27-year-old wife, Zahida, because he was jobless and was addicted to drugs. The couple left a three-year-old and a two-year-old son behind.

Published in The Express Tribune, March 14th, 2014.
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