KARACHI: Bullet-riddled body found

Published March 24, 2008

KARACHI, March 23: The bullet-riddled body of a young man was found in the Baghdadi area on Sunday. It was taken to the Civil Hospital for an autopsy.

Hospital sources said the victim received at least 17 bullets from a very close range as most of the bullets pierced the body.The police said the victim remained unidentified and his body was kept at Edhi’s morgue for want of identification.

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