Shootings kill 5, wound 4 in Karachi

Five people were killed and four wounded in several shooting incidents in Karachi, Pakistan, authorities said Monday. Two men were killed by gunmen in the Nazimabad and Rizvia Society neighborhoods of the city, Geo News reported. Another gunman killed a woman in a car in Pir Ilahi Buksh Colony. In another case, a man was killed after being kidnapped, police said. His body was found near the offices of Karachi Electric Supply Co. Another body was found in Zia Colony. Police said the man was shot and killed by someone he knew. Two people were wounded by gunfire on Abul Hassan Isfahani Road, rescue workers said. They were taken to a hospital for treatment. Two men were wounded in separate shooting incidents in Baldia Town and Orangi Town.