18 June, 2017
Three people have been admitted to the Karapitiya hospital after sustaining injuries following a shooting. The incident had taken place at about four last evening in Nugethota, Elpitiya. According to police sources, of the three, one is in a critical condition while the other two sustained minor injuries. Two of the injured have been identified as Naval personnel.
According to police, the shooting had taken place while the three were brawling over a land matter.