Murder convict hanged in Haripur jail

(THE EXPRESS TRIBUNE)

HARIPUR: A murder convict was hanged amid tight security in Haripur central jail on Tuesday. On death row since 2008, Bahadur’s black warrants were issued on March 22.

Authorities said that Amir Bahadur, a resident of Nowshera, had been convicted of murder and had been sentenced to death by a Nowshera district and sessions court in 2008.

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