Suspect killed in police encounter in Lahore

Last updated on: 02 March,2023 01:54 pm

Umair shooter was a symbol of terror across the city.

LAHORE (Web Desk) - Umair, who had been considered among the top 10 shooters in Lahore, was killed in a police encounter on Wednesday.

According to police, shooter Umair alias Umairi was killed in exchange of fire with the CIA police in Defence C area. The suspect was wanted in dozens of cases of extortion, murder and terrorism.

Police said Umair was a symbol of terror across the city. His brother had reported a fake encounter on social media shortly before the alleged police encounter.