Three police teams have been deployed to investigate the shooting death of the younger brother of an organised criminal known as “Loku Patti” in Ahungalla.
Police said the Elpitiya Division Crime Investigation Bureau, Galle Division Crime Bureau and Ahungalla Police are conducting investigations into the incident.
The victim was shot dead in the Welikanda area of Ahungalla last night while he was on the veranda of his home, according to Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police F. U. Wootler.
Police said the shooting was carried out using a 9mm firearm.
