One dead, three injured in shooting at Grandpass

One dead, three injured in shooting at Grandpass

December 26, 2018   09:07 am

One person has, reportedly, been killed in a shooting incident in Grandpass, Colombo, today (26).

According to hospital sources, three other persons have been injured in the incident and are receiving treatment at the General Hospital.

The deceased is a 32 year old male living in the Henamulla housing complex.

The police suspects that the shooting has been done by an organized crime gang member ‘Bloemendhal Sanka’.

Grandpass police is conducting further investigations on the matter. 

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