A man sentenced to death over murder

A man sentenced to death over murder

September 30, 2016   10:02 am

A person has been sentenced to death by the Jaffna High Court over the killing of a married couple in the Nirweli area in 2011. 

The sentence was given yesterday (29) by the Jaffna High Court N. Ilancheliyan.
 
The 50-year-old suspect was arrested by the Kopai Police and charged over the double murder which took place on December 08, 2011.
 
He was also ordered to pay a compensation of Rs. 1 million to the victims’ family.

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