Cop dies after shooting himself

Cop dies after shooting himself

January 15, 2020   09:28 am

An Inspector of Police (IP) attached to the Mirihana Police has shot himself, the police said.

According to reports, he succumbed to injuries after being admitted to Kalubowila Teaching Hospital.

The incident has taken place last night (14).

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