Thousands rally in Pakistan in support of man who shot American dead in court

Thousands rally in Pakistan in support of man who shot American dead in court

Tahir Naseem, died of his wounds before he could be taken to hospital.

Thousands of radical Islamists have rallied in Pakistan in support of a man who walked into a courtroom in Peshawar and gunned down a US citizen on trial for blasphemy.

The American, Tahir Naseem, died of his wounds before he could be taken to hospital while the gunman, Faisal Khan, was taken into custody.

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