Man hospitalized after shooting in Kotahena

Man hospitalized after shooting in Kotahena

March 18, 2023   10:37 pm

An individual has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital following a shooting on Paramananda Road in Kotahena.

Accordingly, the driver of a three-wheeler had been injured after two persons had arrived on a motorcycle and opened fire, Police Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa stated.

He further noted that a cause for the shooting is yet to be determined.

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