Lahore killings: US national remanded in police custody
Pakistan
Lahore killings: US national remanded in police custody
The court has granted six-day remand of the American citizen Raymond Davis who gunned down two men on Tuesday in Lahore, Dunya News reported on Friday. US Consulate employee was produced in court of senior Judge Zafar Iqbal who handed over the accused to the police on six-day remand. Raymond is accused of double manslaughter. A third Pakistani was crushed to death by a consulate car that went to the scene to aid the man following the shooting in a busy street in the eastern city. In the meantime, talking to media, Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah said officials had asked the US Consulate to release the second vehicle and its driver to police. He said no American pressure would be allowed to influence the criminal case.
