Three including child injured in shooting in Yakkalamulla

Three including child injured in shooting in Yakkalamulla

October 19, 2022   01:44 pm

A shooting incident that took place in the Yakkalamulla area has left three individuals including a 03-year-old child injured.

Two people on a motorcycle had opened fire and fled the scene, according to police.

The incident occurred at around 11.30 a.m. this morning (Oct 19) in the Kaluwalagala area of Yakkalamulla.

The motive behind the shooting is yet to be ascertained.

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