Colombo (News1st) – A shooting in the Jumma Junction in Maligawatta claimed the life of a 30-year-old woman on Sunday (Aug 26th).

According to the police the shooting took place at around 6.30pm.

Preliminary investigations have revealed that two unidentified gunmen had opened fire on the woman and fled.

The Maligawatta police are conducting investigations into the incident.

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