Filipino woman found dead at home in Karachi

KARACHI: A Filipino woman of Pakistani origin has been found dead at her home in Karachi’s Gizri area, police said on Tuesday.

According to police, the woman has been identified as Shella and belongs to the Philippines.

Police have shifted the body to Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC) for post-mortem.

Earlier in May, the woman, a British national, had been found dead in a house in Lahore’s DHA Phase V on May 3. Myra Zulfiqar had come to Pakistan two months back and had been living with a friend in the house.

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According to the FIR, registered on the complaint of the woman’s uncle, she was murdered after Myra Zulfiqar refused to marry one of the suspects named in the FIR.