Gunmen kill police officer in Kurunegala
Posted by Editor on November 16, 2016 - 9:28 am
A Sub inspector was shot dead and two other policemen injured when a group of unidentified gunmen opened fire at a police vehicle at Maspotha in Kurunegala last night, police said.
The incident was occurred while the policemen were conducting a search operation in the area. The suspects had fled the scene after the incident, they said.
(Daily Mirror)
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