Gunman Fires at House in Midigama, Matara

Gunman Fires at House in Midigama, Matara; No Injuries Reported

by Staff Writer 11-11-2026 | 10:15 AM

COLOMBO (NEWS1ST); An unidentified individual opened fire at a house in the Dampala area of Midigama, Matara, early this morning.

Police reported that two spent cartridge casings were recovered from the scene. 

Although the residents were inside the home at the time, no injuries were reported, and police confirmed that an investigation into the shooting incident has been launched.