15-year-old boy drowns in Galle Face beach

October 8, 2022 at 2:02 PM


A 15-year-old boy has reportedly drowned while bathing in the Galle Face beach on Friday (7) evening.

4 children from the Keselwatta area in Colombo have been bathing in the beach near the Galle Face green when one of them was reported missing, the police said.

The body of the missing child, believed to have drowned was later recovered by the police. Fort police are conducting further investigations. (NewsWire)