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NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 17, 2020
Sri Lanka

SRI LANKA: FIVE SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR MURDER

Five members of the same family were sentenced to death by Homagama High Court Judge Damith Thotawatte on 15 December 2020.

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Five members of the same family were sentenced to death by Homagama High Court Judge Damith Thotawatte on 15 December 2020.
This is in connection with the murder of a resident of Habarakada in Homagama.
The murder took place on 9 October 2009 and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The victim was Isanga Sameera Silva Francis Ratnasekera, a resident of Habarakada, Homagama.
Athurugiriya Police conducted preliminary investigations into the murder and arrested the suspects.

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  • (Sources: Daily News, 16/12/2020)