Person killed following electrocution
May 8, 2016 08:26 pm
A person was killed after being electrocuted in Dampalgama area in Akuressa after contact with an electricity cable which had been illegally pulled across a field, the police said.
The person was identified as a 28-year-old who was a resident of Weligama, Matara.
The remains of the deceased are deposited at the Matara General Hospital pending a post-mortem.