A 41-year-old resident of Wellawatte was pronounced dead upon admission to the Kalubowila Hospital after being found unconscious inside a three-wheeler parked near an apartment complex on Velevanarama Road.
The incident occurred during the afternoon hours of June 7, and the Wellawatte Police launched an investigation after receiving a report from local residents who discovered the man in the vehicle.
The deceased has been identified as a resident of Velevanarama Road in Wellawatte.
A magistrate’s inquiry and post-mortem examination are scheduled to be conducted on June 8. The Wellawatte Police are continuing further investigations. (Newswire)