A relative mourns the killing of a shooting victim outside a hospital in Karachi. — AFP/File

KARACHI: Five people were killed and one injured in firing incidents that took place in different parts of Karachi, DawnNews reported on Wednesday.

Four people, including two brothers, were killed and another was injured when unknown armed motorcyclists opened fired at a shop located in an apartment building in the Nagin Chowrangi area. The incident spread panic in the locality.

Police is of the opinion that the incident could be target killings or the result of a personal feud.

In a separate incident, a person was shot dead in the Shah Faisal Colony.

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