A man was shot dead in the Keenagolla area of Madampe, Chilaw, police stated. No arrests have been made while investigations are ongoing.
The victim was 28 year old Jeevan Pushpakumara who resides in Keenagolla, police reported.
The shooting took place last night (May 21) while no arrests have yet been made.
The Keenagolla police are conducting further inquiries.
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