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Woman wounded in shooting incident in Colpetty early today
A woman sustained injuries in a shooting that occurred in the Colpetty area during the early morning hours. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
LSN Sri Lanka ·
A shooting incident in Colpetty left a woman injured in the early hours of the day, according to authorities. Emergency services responded to reports of gunfire in the residential area and provided medical assistance to the victim.
The woman was treated for injuries sustained during the shooting. Police cordoned off the scene and began preliminary investigations to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Authorities have not yet released detailed information regarding the motive or identity of those involved. Investigators are gathering evidence and statements from witnesses to piece together a fuller account of events.
The incident comes amid ongoing concerns about public safety in the capital. Police said further details would be released as the investigation progresses.