A house in the Weligampitiya - St. Anne's area of Ja-Ela was attacked early this morning (24), with two individuals on a motorcycle firing approximately 40 rounds using a T-56 firearm.
The shooting also caused damage to two neighboring houses, though no injuries were reported, according to the police. Investigations are ongoing.
The shooting also caused damage to two neighboring houses, though no injuries were reported, according to the police. Investigations are ongoing.
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