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Three More Arrested Over Fatal Wattala Shooting

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Three More Arrested Over Fatal Wattala Shooting

August 8, 2026·1 min read

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01Three suspects arrested for Wattala shooting.
02Suspects are aged 26, 35, and 36.
03They reside in Jinthupitiya, Matale, and Kaduwela.
04Arrests include the shooter and the getaway driver.
05Shooting occurred at an event hall on July 23.
06One victim was killed during the incident.
07Western Province North Crimes Division is investigating.

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COLOMBO (News 1st); Three more suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting at an event hall in Kadirana Palliyawatta, Wattala.Police said that the suspects are aged 26, 35, and 36 and are residents of Jinthupitiya, Matale, and Kaduwela.Those arrested include the shooter, the driver of the vehicle used in the shooting, and another who allegedly assisted those involvedOn the 23rd of July, a person attending a party at an event hall in Kadirana Palliyawatta, Wattala, was shot and killed.The Western Province North Crimes Division is conducting further investigations into the incident.

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