Tag: murder

  • Murder FIR registered against Imran Khan

    Police have registered a First Information Report (FIR) against former Prime Minister Imran Khan for the murder of Supreme Court lawyer Advocate Abdul Razzaq Shar who was shot dead by armed motor cyclists on Quetta’s Airport Road on Tuesday.

    The case has been registered on the complaint of the deceased’s son at the Shaheed Jameel Kakar police station, Quetta, under the charges of murder, terrorism and other offences.

    Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) Ataullah Tarar in a press conference on Tuesday held the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman responsible for the murder.

    Tarrar claimed that the targeted killing was related to a treason case filed against Imran Khan by Shar.

  • Man kills six-year-old grandson to marry daughter-in-law

    Man kills six-year-old grandson to marry daughter-in-law

    Police have arrested a man in Lahore for kidnapping and killing his six-year-old grandson to marry the child’s mother.

    As per details, Nazir Ahmed wanted to marry his daughter-in-law, and had asked his son to divorce her.

    His son refused act on his father’s desire after which Nazir kidnapped his grand-son Ghulam Mustafa, to blackmail his son, Tanvir Ahmed.

    Tanvir told police there his father had killed his son and thrown his body in a drain.

    Police are investigating the case.

  • Woman murders tutor, after crime shows spike her ‘curiosity’

    Jung Yoo-Jung of South Korea posed as a student to murder her tutor with whom she had scheduled an online consultation.

    Yoo-Jung signed up on an online app by posing as the concerned mother of a daughter who was looking for a suitable English tutor. After connecting with another woman who was in her 20s, both agreed to meet at the victim’s home for a session.

    On May 26, Yooo-Jung showed up at the deceased’s house wearing a school uniform, pretending to be a student. Once she was let inside, she murdered the tutor, stabbing her multiple times and then dismembered her body.

    Afterwards, Jung placed the victim’s body parts in a suitcase, hiding her mobile phone, ID card and wallet to make it seem like the victim was travelling. She tried to dispose of the body by travelling to Nakdong River in a taxi. The cabbie made a call to the police to report Yoo-Jung’s suspicious behavior. Police discovered the suitcase along the riverside and arrested Jung from her home.

    According to the police, Jung confessed to the crime. She said that watching crime shows and reading about illegal activities spiked her curiosity and led to the murder:

    “Jung was found to have premeditated the crime driven by a desire to kill someone after she became obsessed with murder from TV programs and books,” a police spokesperson from Busan said. “Jung also said she feels sorry for what she did. We are conducting tests to see if she is a psychopath.”

    On Friday, Jung was indicted for murder.

  • Serial killer targeting transgenders caught by police

    Serial killer targeting transgenders caught by police

    The Rawalpindi Police have arrested a serial killer accused of the murder of three transgender women.

    The suspect, Ali Hussain, killed two transgender women after raping them.

    According to the police, the accused killed Zahoor, in February this year, Saif in April and another transgender woman in January 2020 in Rahim Yar Khan.

    Separately, a transgender was allegedly raped in Raiwind on Wednesday.

  • Man kills elder brother over property dispute in Karachi

    Man kills elder brother over property dispute in Karachi

    A man in Karachi killed his elder brother over a property dispute, ARY has reported.

    The suspect has been identified as Abdur Rauf.

    According to police, Rauf opened fire on his brother, who then lost his life on the spot.

    Police have arrested the suspect from the place of the incident.

    The initial investigation has revealed that the suspect had a dispute with his brother over their father’s property.

  • Woman who wrote book on grief after husband’s death charged with his murder

    Woman who wrote book on grief after husband’s death charged with his murder

    Kouri Richins, a mother of three and author of a book about grief following the death of her husband, has been charged with his murder.

    According to prosecutors, she allegedly poisoned Eric Richins with a lethal dose of the synthetic drug fentanyl, which was found in his system after he died on March 4, 2022.

    Ms Richins was detained in Provo, Utah, on Monday and is also charged with possessing GHB, a drug commonly associated with “date rape” cases due to its sedative effects.

    Search warrants seen by KPCW revealed that Mr Richins’ family had expressed suspicion that Ms Richins was responsible for his death, and he had reportedly warned them that she was to blame if anything happened to him. The charges also come after an “unnamed acquaintance” claimed to have sold fentanyl to Ms Richins.

    Ms Richins claimed to have found her husband “cold to the touch” after she had given him a THC gummy and a Moscow Mule to celebrate him selling a house. Following his death, she wrote a picture book titled “Are you with me?” to help children dealing with the loss of a loved one.

    She had been promoting the book in recent television interviews, including an appearance on “Good Things Utah,” where she explained that children needed to be reminded that a loved one’s spirit is always present in the home.

    In addition to the murder charge, Ms Richins is also accused of altering her husband’s life insurance policy to make herself the sole beneficiary. She is currently in custody, and the case is ongoing.

  • Man kills wife for not cooking rice with curry

    Man kills wife for not cooking rice with curry

    According to the police, a man was apprehended in Odisha’s Sambalpur district on Monday on suspicion of murdering his wife because she didn’t cook rice with curry.

    The incident occurred in Nuadhi village in the Jamankira Police Station region on Sunday evening. The accused has been identified as Sanatan Dharua, a 40-year-old man, while his wife has been identified as Pushpa Dharua, a 35-year-old woman.

    Sanatan and Pushpa have a daughter and a son, with their daughter working as a domestic help in Kuchinda while their son was spending the night at a friend’s house on Sunday.

    Upon returning home, Sanatan discovered that Pushpa had prepared only curry and not rice, sparking an argument that resulted in him assaulting and killing his wife, as per a police officer.

    The matter came to light when Pushpa’s son returned home to find his mother dead. He contacted the authorities, who took the body and detained the husband.

    Jamankira Police Station Inspector-in-charge Premjit Das stated that an autopsy was conducted on Monday and the accused husband was held in custody.

  • Man kills wife after she refuses to go home with him

    Man kills wife after she refuses to go home with him

    Trigger warning: Murder/violence 

    A man named Yamin killed his wife by gunfire after she refused to go home with him from her mother’s house in Muzzafargarh, Daily Jang has reported.

    The mother of the deceased woman was also injured in firing.

    According to the police, the wife had left her husband’s house following a quarrel between the couple some time ago.

    The accused attempted to persuade his wife to return, but when his efforts failed, he opened fire on both his wife and mother-in-law.

    Local police are investigating the case.

  • Daughter kills father for not letting her marry lover

    Daughter kills father for not letting her marry lover

    Trigger warning: Murder/Violence

    A 30 year-old-woman in Jhang conspired with her friend to murder her own father in order to clear the way for her to marry the person she had chosen, Samaa has reported.

    After killing her father, Sadia buried his body in their yard with the help of her friend Ashraf. The police in Jhang were able to locate the victim’s body and apprehend the perpetrators. The victim’s seven-year-old son Zulfiqar had reportedly begged the police to capture those responsible for the brutal murder.
    The police have revealed that Ashraf is a known criminal and has been involved in numerous previous cases. Jhang Police Spokesman, Muhammad Aun Raza, has stated that the police conducted an investigation and recovered the body from the yard of the house the daughter lived in, leading to the arrest of Sadia Bibi and her accomplice, Ashraf.

    The family of the deceased has demanded the toughest punishment for the killers.

  • Karachi citizen allegedly shoots two robbers, killing them

    Karachi citizen allegedly shoots two robbers, killing them

    Two suspected robbers were reportedly shot to death on Saturday in the Azizabad Block 8 area of Karachi after a citizen allegedly fired at them while they were attempting to rob him near Moore Park, as per eyewitnesses, Samaa has reported.

    The police arrived at the scene and took possession of the bodies, which were then transferred to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. The suspected robbers were pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.

    Authorities have stated that they are working to establish the identity of the alleged thieves. It remains unclear whether the citizen who fired the shots acted in self-defense or if there are other factors at play.