Three Arrested in Connection with Nagahawatta Shooting Death

COLOMBO (News 1st) - Three suspects were arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man in Nagahawatta, Meegoda.
They face charges of aiding and abetting the crime.

One of the arrested individuals was with the main shooter at the time of the incident.

The main shooter and another suspect were apprehended on December 19.

The three additional suspects, aged 22, 26, and 38, were arrested yesterday following information gathered during their interrogation.

The 32-year-old victim was shot while returning home from a party with his wife and child on December 14.

Police said that the murder stemmed from a dispute that had escalated from an argument at a wedding party a year ago.