Individual shot dead in Kolonnawa
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on June 30, 2022 - 6:48 pm

One person has been killed in a shooting incident near the Kolonnawa Junction today (June 30).
A gunman who arrived on a motorcycle has opened fire at the victim near the Kolonnawa Junction.
At least 20 people were gunned down and killed in recent separate shooting incidents. The police said rivalry unfolding among drug dealers is suspected to be a reason for these murders.
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