Man murders step-brother, injures cousin in Toba Tek Singh

Last updated on: 29 March,2020 09:58 am

According to initial reports, the act of violence was motivated because of a domestic dispute

TOBA TEK SINGH (Dunya News) – A man in Toba Tek Singh shot his step-brother dead and injured his cousin in the process.

According to details, the accused Shabbir, a resident of Gobind Pura, opened fire on his step-brother Safdar Hussain and cousin Yasir of Pir Mahal. Both victims were severely injured as a result of the shooting.

Rescue officials rushed to the scene after being notified and transferred both victims to the hospital, where Safdar succumbed to his injuries and died. Yasir was transferred to Allied Hospital Faisalabad in critical condition.

The perpetrator Shabbir was able to flee the scene of the shooting and escape but DPO Toba Tek Singh has formed a team to ensure his swift arrest. According to initial reports, the act of violence was motivated because of a domestic dispute.