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Boy killed over monetary dispute

By Our Correspondent 2018-01-19
CHAKWAL: A 14-yearold boy was killed and his mother and uncle injured during a dispute over money in the Koolian Village, in the limits of the Dohman police station on Thursday.

According to a police official, Khalid Mehmood and his brother-in-law Riaz were fighting over a money matter. Thursday morning, Khalid stormed into Riaz` house, where he lived with his two brothers and their families, and opened fire during which 14-year-old Haroon Sadiq, a nephew of Riaz`, was killed and his mother and uncle sustained bullet injuries.

The woman was rushed to Rawalpindi while Riaz`s younger brother, Imdad was taken to the District Headquarters Chakwal where he is said to be in stable condition.

The accused managed to flee.