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One dead, two Injured in Trincomalee shooting
One dead, two Injured in Trincomalee shooting
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An individual has been killed while two others injured in a shooting incident targeting a three-wheeler in the China Bay area of Trincomalee.

The shooting took place along the Kappalthurai Road, when unidentified gunmen opened fire on the three-wheeler while it was travelling through the area.

The two injured victims were rushed to the Trincomalee General Hospital for treatment.

Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police F.U. Wootler confirmed the incident to Ada Derana, stating that investigations are underway to identify and arrest those responsible for the shooting.
 


Three people have been injured in a shooting incident targeting a three-wheeler in the Uppuveli Police Division at around 9.15 p.m. today (02).

According to police, the three individuals were travelling in the three-wheeler when they came under gunfire.

All three sustained gunshot injuries and were subsequently admitted to hospital for treatment.

Police stated that it has not yet been confirmed whether the incident was linked to organised crime.
 

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