Employee shot down by gunmen in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: An employee was killed in an attack by unidentified gunmen in western Mosul city on Sunday, a Ninewa police sources said. “The civil servant, a worker for the Mosul Municipal Department, was shot dead by gunmen in the Tammuz 17 neighborhood, western Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The gunmen opened fire on him from a vehicle driving by, killing him instantly and escaping to an unknown place,” he added. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) /SR 1