Man returning from Homagama court shot dead

A 34-year-old man who was on his way back from the Homagama Magistrate’s Court was shot dead at Pitipana in Homagama this morning by an unidentified gunmen arrived in a motorbike.

Police said the victim, Chaminda Perera alias ‘Chana’, was shot dead at the Station Road in Pitipana while he was traveling in a three-wheeler.

The victim, a resident of Meegoda, succumbed to gunshot injuries upon admission to the hospital. (Muditha Dayananda)

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