Chakwal encounter gets international scrutiny (opens original article in a new tab)

A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed in a police shootout in Chakwal, Pakistan, after police mistook her family for robbers. The incident has drawn international attention and led to an investigation into the police's adherence to standard operating procedures.

• A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed and her father and brother injured in a police shootout in Chakwal, Pakistan.
• The police shot at the family's car, mistaking them for robbers during an armed robbery.
• The CCD chief called the incident a 'deviation from SOPs' and confirmed a probe into the officer's conduct.