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Police officer, son gunned down in Helmand

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Unidentified gunmen shot dead a police officer along with his son in southern Helmand province on Wednesday morning, an official said.

Omar Zwak, the governor’s spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News the incident took place in limits of the 2nd police district of Lashkargah this morning.

He said the assailants killed Fateh Mohammad, deputy head of the recruitment branch of the police headquarters along with his son.

According to Zwak, the attackers managed to flee the area after the shooting. Police have launched a manhunt for the killers.

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