A man allegedly killed his wife and five children in Quetta on Monday. Police confirmed the tragic incident occurred in Wahdat Colony.
Family Members Killed Inside Home
According to police, the suspect opened fire inside his residence. As a result, six family members lost their lives. The victims included his wife, four daughters, and one son. The incident took place within the limits of Wahdat Colony Police Station.
Moreover, police said the shooting happened inside the family home. Neighbors later informed authorities about the incident. Consequently, police and rescue teams rushed to the location. Officials secured the area and collected initial evidence. The shocking killings have left residents disturbed and seeking answers.
Suspect Hospitalized After Suicide Attempt
After the shooting, the suspect allegedly attempted to take his own life. However, he survived and suffered serious injuries. Rescue workers shifted him to a hospital for medical treatment.
Meanwhile, authorities transported the victims’ bodies to the hospital. Police have started a detailed investigation into the case. Investigators are examining evidence and recording statements. Furthermore, they are trying to determine the motive behind the killings.
Officials have not yet released further details regarding the circumstances. However, police said the investigation remains ongoing. Authorities expect findings to provide clarity about the tragic incident. The case has raised concerns among local residents and prompted calls for swift action.
