LAHORE-
The initial post-mortem report of eight family members, who were found murdered under mysterious circumstances in their house in Johar Town area of Lahore on Tuesday, was made public after conclusion on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, two brothers and their wives along with their three children and another unmarried brother were found dead at their residence. According to police, they were killed a night earlier.
According to the report, seven out of the eight family members died because of head injuries. Torture marks on seven of the victims were also discovered while the eighth member, the unmarried brother Nazir, did not bear any torture marks.
The sources of Jinnah Hospital told that cause of his death would be ascertained after the forensic report is received by the laboratory.
The report added that victims were first made unconscious by using sedatives before being hit on heads with a heavy object, probably a hammer.
The bodies of the deceased were taken to Gujranwala for burial.