Shooting incident reported in Mattakkuliya
March 12, 2024 08:35 pm
A shooting has taken place in Mattakkuliya this evening (March 12), the police said, adding that no casualties were reported in the incident.
Two unidentified individuals who had arrived on a motorcycle had opened fire in Aliwatta area of Mattakkuliya.
This new development comes a day after four people were killed and six were injured in two incidents of gun violence in Galle District on Monday (March 11).
Incidentally, these 2 shootings too were carried out by assailants riding motorcycles.
One incident was reported in Galagoda, Ambalangoda while the other was in Pitigala, Elpitiya.