Man commits suicide after killing wife, two daughters | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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Man commits suicide after killing wife, two daughters

Pakistan Press Foundation

Shakeel Anjum

ISLAMABAD: A businessman committed suicide after killing his wife and two teenage daughters for unknown reasons in Sector I-10/2 here on Wednesday, police said.

The Sabzi Mandi Police said that Afzaal Raza, 45, a businessman, living in Street 9 of Sector I-10/2, started shouting at his wife, Nomi Afzaal. He took out his pistol and opened fire on his wife, Nomi, 35, and two daughters — Yasira Afzaal, 15, and Lashma Afzaal, 17. All three died on the spot. After killing his family members, he came out of his house and committed suicide by shooting himself in the head. However his son Ahmed Afzaal, who was not at home at that time, remained safe.Both Yasira and Lashma were studying in a college of Islamabad, police said. Policemen, investigating the incident, have not found reasons behind the killing so far.

Source: The News


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