Police: American in Pakistan kills 2 after robbery attempt

Islamabad, Pakistan - US-consular official Pakistani city of Lahore was shot two boys, who tried to rob him on Thursday, the police official said.

The American was driving in a lively Chawk Karta known when two guys on a motorbike tried to rob him, police said Faisal Rana. The American took the two children, "he said.

Alberto Rodriguez, a spokesman for the U.S. embassy in Islamabad, the U.S. Consulate employee identified as Raymond Davis. Rodriguez said he could not confirm the account details to the police.

Rana said the man surrendered to police and was remanded in custody. Rodriguez, however, could not say whether Davis was in custody or had been delivered to the consulate.

In addition, a vehicle in the U.S. Consulate was carried out at the police station in response to the incident in which he was involved in an accident that killed a motorcyclist, "said Rana.