TIRINKOT (Pajhwok): A former police officer has been killed in central Uruzgan province, a local source said on Saturday.
The incident took place in the Nekrozo village of Khas Uruzgan district on Friday night.
A local official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told Pajhwok Afghan News the victim named Akhtar Mohammad was a former check-post commander.
He said the incident took place after two gunmen entered Akhtar Mohammad’s house and opened fired at the family that was having dinner.
Mohammad Asif, director of information and culture, confirmed the masked gunmen shot dead Akhtar inside his house.
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