Nurse, two others taken into custody in Karachi model death case

Photo: AFP A nurse and two others were arrested on Saturday for their involvement in the death of a model whose body was found in Karachi on February 22. Police said her body was found near Mochko graveyard on February 22. They said the post-mortem did not reveal the cause of death. Police said initial investigation suggested that the girl died because of negligence while getting an abortion. The family of the model had initially accused her friend of killing her. Related: Family of Karachi model accuse her friend of murdering her She had recently returned to Karachi from Oman. The police had said that the cause of death will be ascertained after the results of the chemical exam of samples taken during the post-mortem examination return. The model’s sister said she knew the accused very well. She questioned why he did not attend her sister’s funeral if the two were such close friends. She said her sister left home to go shopping and never returned. She said her sister left with the accused in a blue car. Related: Two killed, one injured after suspect opens fire in Balochistan’s Panjgur According to the post-mortem report, injection marks were found on both of the model’s arms and scratches on her neck and chest. A search for her friend is currently under way. Follow SAMAA English on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.