Boy guns down father in Peshawar

A 14-year-old boy killed his father for allegedly beating his mother and torturing kids.

As per reports, Superintendent of Police City Kokab Farooq told newsmen that a woman told the Bhanamari police that her spouse Qasim from Landi Arbab was a drug addict and used to torture her and kids.

Yesterday, her son opened fire on her husband in the house, killing him on the spot.

Police has arrested the accused.

The accused told police that he was fed up with the treatment meted out to his mother by his father.

“He used to beat my mother. He was a drug addict and had relations with other women,” the boy reportedly told police. He added that he had bought a pistol for Rs2000 and fired five bullets at his father.

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