The suspect who fled to Singapore after running over a pregnant woman with his Montero SUV in Pettah, has moved to the United States, Police Spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana said.

The Police had issued a red notice through Interpol for the arrest of the suspect who was a security director of a leading private hospital in Colombo.
The suspect had been identified as Nilan Piyarathne, a resident of Kiribathgoda.

He fled to Singapore after running over the five-month pregnant woman at Gunesinghepura in Pettah on April 27.

The suspect had driven the vehicle while returning from a night club and might have been under the influence of liquor, the Police said.
The accident was recorded on CCTV cameras. (Chaturanga Pradeep)
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