9-year-old differently abled child raped, murdered in Karachi's Korangi.

KARACHI -- A nine-year old special needs child was found raped and murdered in Karachi's Korangi area on Saturday, following which police detained two people for investigation, according to police and hospital officials.

Zaman Town police said the body of the child was recovered from the rear seat of a parked Suzuki Cultus car. The body was bluish and foaming from mouth.

The corpse was shifted to Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre to ascertain the cause of death.

Police surgeon Dr Summaiya Syed said that the victim was differently abled child with a right hand deformity. 'There were multiple injuries all over the body and findings are suggestive of anal sexual abuse,' said the surgeon.

The lips were deeply congested and oral swabs have also been collected. There was a reddish froth on nasal openings.

'The cause of death and final opinion regarding sexual assault is kept reserved till reports of chemical analysis, semen serology and DNA,' said Dr...

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