Lawyer shot dead by gunmen in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Unidentified gunmen shot down a lawyer with a gun attached with a silencer inside his office in central Mosul city on Sunday, a local police source said. “The gunmen raided the lawyer’s office in the area of Bab al-Toub, central Mosul, and opened fire at him, killing him instantly,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency, not giving further details about the incident. Mosul, the capital city of the unrest-stricken province of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P)/SR 1