Two murders reported in Moratuwa and Mount Lavinia

Two murders reported in Moratuwa and Mount Lavinia

Two people were murdered in Moratuwa and Mount Lavinia.

Sri Lanka Police said an employee of Sri Lanka Railways was stabbed to death at a house in the Mt. Lavinia Railway Housing Complex over a personal dispute.

The deceased was a 41-year-old resident of Biyagaha, Matara.

The suspect has been identified and investigations are underway to arrest him.

In a separate incident one person has been stabbed to death opposite a house in Lunawa, Moratuwa.

Sri Lanka Police said the 58-year-old man was killed after an argument escalated.

Sri Lanka Police said the suspect has been arrested.