Colombo (News 1st)- One person was shot dead in the Dambetalawa area in Middeniya, Tangalle.

The police stated that the victim was shot at around 1 pm while he was attending a funeral ceremony. According to the police, the shooting had been carried out by two gunmen.

The victim has been identified as a 36 year old individual.

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