Two men arrested for shooting and murdering man in Weeraketiya

Two men arrested for shooting and murdering man in Weeraketiya

Two men arrested for shooting and murdering man in Weeraketiya

Written by Zulfick Farzan

29 Nov, 2021 | 9:24 am

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police arrested two men wanted for murder on 27th November 2021.

Police said that the suspects had shot and stabbed a man in the Weeraketiya Police Jurisdiction on the 20th of November 2021.

Police first arrested a 29-year-old male from Debokkawa East and upon interrogation, police officers located a foreign manufactured live hand grenade, a blood-stained shirt worn by the suspect when committing the murder, and a motorcycle.

The other suspect is a 33-year-old male from Kavantissapura and based on the interrogation, police recovered a locally manufactured firearm, One 12 Bore round from Thekkawatte.

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