Australian girl killed in Pakistan after reportedly being shot by police
Nine-year-old visiting relatives in Punjab province when police opened fire on car, local media report
TL;DR
- A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed and two family members injured in Pakistan.
- The incident occurred in Chakwal, Punjab province, after the family was robbed.
- Police allegedly opened fire on the family's rental car, mistaking it for the robbers'.
- The girl died in hospital; her father and older brother were seriously injured.
- The Australian government is providing consular assistance.