Police open fire at non-compliant three-wheeler, resulting in two fatalities

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April 23, Colombo (LNW): Tragedy unfolded in Moragahahena as police officers resorted to opening fire at a three-wheeler that failed to adhere to directives to stop.

This unfortunate incident led to the loss of two lives.

The encounter occurred near the vicinity of a tyre factory in Moragahahena.

Regrettably, despite police warnings, the three-wheeler driver did not halt the vehicle, prompting law enforcement to take action.

While two individuals succumbed to the consequences of the gunfire, another occupant of the vehicle managed to evade capture during the incident.

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