A shocking incident in Lahore has left three people dead after a man shoots a woman and her children inside a residential flat. The tragic event occurred on Saturday morning and ended in a suspected murder-suicide.
Police said the incident took place near Mai Rupa Darbar on Begum Road in the Mozang area. The firing caused panic in the neighborhood. Authorities quickly reached the scene after receiving emergency reports.
According to officials, the attacker first shoots the woman and her two children inside the flat. He then allegedly turned the weapon on himself. The case is being investigated as a murder-suicide.
The victims were identified as Ayesha, aged 42, her son Muneeb, aged 10, and daughter Muswara, aged 15. Two other children, Samra and Manahil, were also injured in the attack. They are currently under medical treatment.
Police have identified the suspect as Shahid Jutt. He is said to be a local property dealer in Mozang. Authorities said he helped arrange the rental of the flat for the victim.
Investigators believe there was a personal relationship between Shahid Jutt and Ayesha. Reports also suggest frequent disputes and arguments between them. These tensions may have played a role in the incident.
However, police have not confirmed the exact motive yet. Multiple angles are being investigated to understand why the suspect chose to shoots the victims in such a brutal manner.
Forensic teams collected evidence from the crime scene. All materials have been sent to the laboratory for detailed analysis. Officials hope this will help reconstruct the sequence of events.
The area remains under tight observation as investigations continue. Residents expressed fear and shock over the violent incident.
Authorities said they are working to gather more evidence and statements. They aim to determine the full background behind the tragedy where the suspect allegedly shoots multiple family members before his death.
The case has raised serious concerns about domestic disputes turning violent. Police have assured that a thorough investigation will be completed soon.
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