Six sentenced to death over three murder cases

February 8, 2012 09:13 pm

The Provincial High Court of Kegalle today (Feb. 08) handed down death sentences to six individuals convicted in three murder cases.

The suspects were found guilty of three separate murders which had taken place in Aranayake, Avissawella and Deraniyagala.

High Court Judge Menaka Wijesundara handed down the sentences as the charges against the suspects had been proven beyond reasonable doubt.

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