Colombo (LNW): A 20-year-old youth was killed by gunfire in Martis Lane at Keselwatte area this (30) afternoon, Police said.
Two gunmen arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire with a T-56 rifle at the victim who was staying on the roadside, according to Police.
The victim, 20 and a resident of Colombo 12, was pronounced dead upon being admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.
Police are conducting investigation into the incident.
