Mad man shot dead five in Hangu

HANGU: Five men gunned down while another two suffered critical injuries after a mentally retarded man opened fire at them Wednesday morning, Geo News reported.

Injured have been shifted to hospital where chances for their survival have been said bleak by doctors.

DSP Til Mir Chaman said a psycho man opened fire on a compound in Dar Samand area of Hangu, killing five persons on the spot and leaving another two seriously hurt.

Meanwhile, injured men have been shifted to hospital but accused succeeded to flee, police said.

Police have started raids for his arrest, saying that he could be more dangerous for public at large.