Unidentified man slaughters four children in Quetta

Dunya News

Unidentified man slaughters four children in Quetta

QUETTA (Dunya News) - A man slaughtered four miner children with a sharp instrument in Quetta. Three children died and one was seriously injured and taken to hospital.

According to police, an unidentified man entered the house of Ataullah who is a driver, cut the throats of the four children with a sharp instrument and fled the scene. At the time of the incident children’s father was on duty and mother was at the beauty parlor.

Relatives of the victim’s family said that when they found out, they came to the house where the four children were covered in blood. They were immediately shifted to Civil Hospital.

The doctor confirmed the deaths of three children, including two boys and a girl, while the other girl was critically injured and was shifted to a trauma center. Her condition is said to be critical.

Children’s were between the ages of 5 to 12 years. Police are investigating the incident. However, the motive for the killing could not be ascertained.

According to police, the children were slaughtered two or three hours before they were taken to the hospital.