Killings suspect dies in fall

New Delhi - A key suspect in the case of a serial child killer in Pakistan has allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a …

New Delhi - A key suspect in the case of a serial child killer in Pakistan has allegedly committed suicide by jumping from a third-floor window of a police station in Lahore, David Orr reports.

Two senior police officers were immediately transferred from their posts after the man fell to his death. The suspect, Ishaq Billa, was being questioned for his role in the murder of up to 100 children.

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