Watcher arrested in killing of family
3 January 2015 12:13 pm
A coir mill watcher was arrested by the Police inconnection with the killing of four in the same family at Nainamadama in Wennapuwa, police said.
Police Spokesman SSP Ajith Rohana said that the suspect, who worked at the victims’ coir mill as the watcher had confessed to killing the entire family.
A lady doctor of the Lunuwila Divisional Hospital, her husband and two children aged 15 and 13 were found killed and their bodies dumped in a pit behind a coir mill owned by the lady doctor’s husband on January 1st.