A former commando, suspected to be linked to a recent shooting incident in Thalangama, has been fatally shot in a confrontation with the Police Special Task Force (STF), as reported by the STF.
The incident occurred in Hanwella, and it is believed that the deceased individual was a wanted suspect in connection with a shooting that occurred in Thalangama on August 25th. During the incident in Thalangama, two unidentified men riding a motorcycle had opened fire on a 44-year-old man on Robert Gunawardena Mawatha before quickly fleeing the scene.