Bahraini woman shot dead

Manama: A Bahraini woman was reportedly shot dead this evening in an avenue in Riffa. The victim has been identified as Eman Ghuloom, a Muharraq resident. She was with her son at the time of the shooting, but he survived unhurt. The Interior Ministry confirmed the incident in its Twitter message: 'Murder of a female in Noon road in the Southern Governorate. Police at the scene.' DT News has learnt that although the alleged murderer ran away and hid in a house near the scene ,later he handed himself to police .Police cordoned off the area to launch investigations.