Lahore police has arrested model Nayab Nadeem’s stepbrother, Muhammad Ali for allegedly killing her in the name of honour, Geo News reported.
Nayab, 29, was found murdered at her residence on July 11. According to the police forces, she was strangled to death after being tortured.
During the initial investigations the suspect had confessed to murdering his stepsister, also the evidence collected from the scene of the crime confirmed his involvement.
The police sources said that fingerprint samples from the door of the model’s residence matched with those of her stepbrother’s, indicating that he was the only one who had been at her residence that day.
Ali was the first one to have found her body and reported the incident to the police. The suspect allegedly stripped the victim of her clothes so that police would think it was a rape-and-murder crime.
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