16-year-old boy among four arrested over attack which killed one and injured another

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Two women and a 16-year-old boy are among four suspects arrested over an attack with sharp weapons in Mount Lavinia which killed one person and left another victim in critical condition.

Four suspects - two males and two females, who had been wanted in connection with the attack using sharp weapons on the two victims in the Araliya Niwasa area in Mount Lavinia on August 1, were arrested last night near the Moratuwa Railway Station.

The two female suspects are 46 and 47 years of age while the two male suspects are aged 16 and 30 years. All four are residents of Ratmalana.

Mount Lavinia Police are investigating.

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