Pakistani police say 17-year-old TikTok star Sana Yousaf was shot dead by a man who contacted her online over and over. They called it a case of "repeated rejections."

Authorities say they believe Umar Hayat murdered Ms Yousaf at her home in Islamabad on Monday after she rejected what they called his "offers of friendship". He allegedly also repeatedly tried, and failed, to meet her. They say he broke into her home, fired two shots, stole her phone and fled.

Sana Yousaf has died at age 17 after she was fatally shot, Pakistani police confirmed on Tuesday, June 3. The TikTok star, who had over one million followers across her social media platforms, was killed at her home in the capital Islamabad on Monday night,