LAHORE: Police say a man has gunned down three women before shooting himself to death near Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
The incident happened in the larger Gaddafi stadium area, which houses the stadium and a commercial area including a mall.
Police said the man was riding along with the three women – identified as sisters Maira and Naila and their mother Khadija – in a grey colored vehicle, which pulled up near the stadium.
According to eyewitnesses, the man appeared to have a disagreement with the women when he opened fire on them before shooting himself as well.
Superintendent of Police (SP) Umer Virk told reporters that the man was identified as Bashir, a friend of the sisters’ father Younis.
“The incident appears to be the result of a domestic dispute,” he said.
Police is carrying out further investigation into the incident.
The News International Pakistan
