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This is an archive article published on December 16, 1999

4 cops among seven killed in Pakistan

KARACHI, DECEMBER 15: At least seven people, including four policemen, were gunned down and three others wounded in two separate attacks i...

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KARACHI, DECEMBER 15: At least seven people, including four policemen, were gunned down and three others wounded in two separate attacks in southern and central Pakistan, police and news reports said today.

In Larkana town, about 470 km northeast of here, four members of a police squad were killed and two wounded when they were attacked by unidentified assailants, police officials said.

In the other incident in central Punjab, gunmen opened fire in the district court near Sialkot, killing three people and wounding another. Among the victims was a police officer and his brother, news reports said.

The victims were in court in connection with a family feud. Police said they believed the motive of the attackers was revenge.

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