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)