'Hitman' shot dead in alleged encounter

'Hitman' shot dead in alleged encounter

An alleged inter-district contract killer was shot dead in a reported police encounter with the Crime Control Department (CCD) Lyallpur Town, while his accomplices managed to escape, police said. The deceased suspect had allegedly been involved in the targeted killing of more than seven people for payment and was reportedly planning another high-profile attack in Faisalabad. Police took the body into custody and shifted it to hospital for medico…