Karachi: Pakistani police say gunmen riding on a motorcycle have opened fire on a police vehicle in the southern port city of Karachi, killing three officers and a passer-by before fleeing the scene of the attack. [caption id=“attachment_2479470” align=“alignleft” width=“380”] Representational image. AP[/caption] Karachi police chief Nauman Sadiqui says two people were also wounded in Friday’s drive-by shooting in the Korangi neighborhood. Dr Seemi Jamali, a spokeswoman at the Jinnah Hospital, says three bodies were brought to the hospital following the shootout and that a fourth person, who was wounded, died during treatment. No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. Pakistani militant groups have been blamed for shooting and drive-by attacks on police and paramilitary security forces in recent years. Karachi is the capital of southern Sindh province. Organised criminal groups also operate in the province.
Pakistani police say gunmen riding on a motorcycle have opened fire on a police vehicle in the southern port city of Karachi, killing three officers and a passer-by before fleeing the scene of the attack
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