Fatal shooting near Southern Expressway Beliatta Entrance claims 05 lives

Date:

January 22, Colombo (LNW): A fatal shooting occurred near the Beliatta entrance on the Southern Expressway, resulting in the deaths of at least five individuals.

Four individuals lost their lives at the scene, while another succumbed to injuries upon admission to the hospital, according to correspondents.

The incident occurred at approximately 7:45 a.m. when a group of individuals in a Prado-type vehicle targeted another group in a Defender jeep.

Law enforcement authorities suspect the involvement of the underworld criminal gang led by ‘Kosgoda Sujee’ in the shooting incident.

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Sri Lanka’s Logistics Boom Stalled: De-Consolidation Ban Bites

Sri Lanka’s Logistics Boom Stalled: De-Consolidation Ban Bites

CEB Profits Rise, Yet Consumers Face Fresh Tariff Hike

CEB Profits Rise, Yet Consumers Face Fresh Tariff Hike

New Crime Act Puts Sri Lanka under Global Spotlight

New Crime Act Puts Sri Lanka under Global Spotlight

Sri Lanka Railways to Introduce Three-Car Diesel Trains for Rural Routes

Sri Lanka Railways to Introduce Three-Car Diesel Trains for Rural Routes