Mt. Lavinia youth murder : One suspect arrested

May 2, 2025 at 3:43 PM

A 52-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 23-year-old youth in Mount Lavinia. 

The youth was found hacked to death in an abandoned land on Huludhagoda Road in Mount Lavinia last afternoon. 

A resident of St. Rita’s Road in Mount Lavinia was arrested this morning on suspicion of having aided the murder. 

The Mount Lavinia Police is conducting further investigations. (Newswire)