Suspects escape during Kaduwela shooting

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Two suspects who had been brought to the Kaduwela Magistrate Court for hearings today had escaped from the custody of prison officials when the shooting took place, the Police said.

Another suspect left injured during the shooting had been hospitalised.

Police said as soon as the suspects were identified, special investigations would be launched to arrest them. (Piyumi Fonseka)

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Sapu Wednesday, 23 September 2015 06:00 PM

STF should be placed in every court or we should create something like SWAT

Citizen Wednesday, 23 September 2015 06:07 PM

Under-world now in full action with UNP rule

k.soysa Wednesday, 23 September 2015 10:14 PM

The police and the prison officials should be show-caused.

KK Wednesday, 23 September 2015 10:42 PM

yeah finally action against them

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