KARACHI: A young man, who was creating a video for a social media platform, was shot and killed by a security guard in Karachi.
According to media reports, the police stated that the security guard, identified as 35-year-old Ahmed Gul, opened fire on 24-year-old Saad Ahmed while he was making a TikTok video near Sereena Mobile Mall in the Buffer Zone area of Karachi.
According to police, the security guard stopped the young man and then opened fire on him.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Central said that the incident occurred within the limits of Taimooria police station and the security guard has been arrested.
The SSP said that in the initial interrogation, the guard claimed that Saad was making gestures toward him while recording the video.
According to the police, the guard is employed by a private security company, and his ‘222’ firearm has been seized. The police reported that the weapon used in the incident has been recovered, and further investigation is ongoing.
