Five persons were shot opposite the Moratuwa People’s Bank, close to Piliyandala last night.
Piliyandala Police report that one of the five persons succumbed to his injuries on the spot and the remaining four were admitted to the Kalubowila Hospital. Investigations into the incident are being carried out but the Police reported that at the time the four victims were admitted to the hospital, they were not in a suitable state to explain what had happened.