CNN on the Murder of Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar

Islamabad, Pakistan (CNN) — An American doctor was killed when gunmen on motorcycles riddled his body with bullets while he was visiting a graveyard in Pakistan, authorities said.

Dr. Mehdi Ali Qamar was a cardiologist and resident of Fairfield, Ohio.

He arrived in Rabwah town in Punjab three days ago to provide free medical care to heart patients.

The doctor was visiting a local graveyard at sunrise Monday when two waiting gunmen shot him and took off, according to Azhar Abbas, a local police official.

Read the full story here

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *