Suspect surrenders over murder by stabbing at Kamburupitiya

Suspect surrenders over murder by stabbing at Kamburupitiya

September 6, 2019   12:50 pm

The suspect who stabbed a person to death at Kamburupitiya town yesterday (05) has surrendered to the police.

A long-drawn-out dispute between a fisherman and another party had escalated into a brawl at Kamburupitiya town yesterday, killing one person and injuring three others including a police officer.

The injured are currently receiving treatment at Kamburupitiya Base Hospital.

The suspect fled the scene right after the incident and later surrendered to the police via a lawyer.

The deceased was identified as a father of three aged 32 years residing in Beragammulla.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

Plans underway to remove illegal constructions threatening Sigiriya – Archeology DG (English)

Plans underway to remove illegal constructions threatening Sigiriya – Archeology DG (English)

Govt appoints committee to tackle plastic pollution (English)

Customs records over Rs. 1 Trillion in revenue in first six months of 2025 (English)

One person killed, Mangala's former private secretary injured in shooting at Kandana

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin | 2025.07.03

Elon Musk's Starlink launches satellite internet in Sri Lanka (English)

Sri Lanka to receive 5th IMF tranche following 4th review approval (English)

Foreign university scholarships for A/L top achievers (English)