Javed Iqbal (serial killer)

Javed Iqbal
Iqbal in custody.
Born
Javed Iqbal Mughal

1961[1][a]
Died8 October 2001 (aged 40)[2]
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Cause of deathSuicide by hanging
Other namesKukri
Conviction(s)Child sex abuse
Murder
Criminal penaltyDeath
Details
Victims100
Span of crimes
1998–1999
CountryPakistan
Date apprehended
30 December 1999

Javed Iqbal Mughal[3] (1961 – 8 October 2001) was a Pakistani serial killer and child molester who confessed to the sexual abuse and murder of 100 young boys, ranging in age from 6 to 16. His victims were strangled, dismembered, and then dissolved in acid to destroy any evidence.

  1. ^ "Pakistan 'Serial Killer' Under Interrogation". TBBC News. 31 December 1999. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  2. ^ "dawn.com"
  3. ^ "LAHORE: The story of a pampered boy Archived 27 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine." Dawn. 11 October 2001. Retrieved on 26 May 2014.


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