One person had succumbed after he was shot by two masked gunmen in Mount Lavinia police division on last yesterday night.
According to the police media spokesman’s office , the incident had occurred yesterday night in Kalldamulla junction in Mount Lavinia Police Division.
It was further reported that the two masked gunmen had flee in a get away motor bike in a rocket speed.
The victim was immediately admitted to the Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila.
It was further divulged that the victim had succumbed after his admission to the hospital.
The victim was identified as "Lahiru Udara Sadaruwan, a 30-year-old, and a permanent resident in the address of Station Road, Kalldamulla, Angulaana, Moratuwa.
The postmortem related to the dead body was to be carried out by the Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila.
The Mount Lavinia police investigating to arrest the culprits.