Murder or suicide?: In-laws suspected in hanging death

The in-laws said he had committed suicide because he had been jobless and upset about it.


Our Correspondent July 21, 2014

BAHAWALPUR: Uch Sharif police on Monday arrested a man for killing his brother-in-law. Muhammad Khalid’s body was found hanging from a tree on Sunday night in Shamimabad. He had been living with his in-laws after his marriage two years ago. His father had filed a complaint with Uch Sharif police, accusing his in-laws of murdering him. The in-laws said he had committed suicide because he had been jobless and upset about it. Police have sent the body for an autopsy.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 22nd, 2014.

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