Brother arrested over 33 year old sister’s murder

February 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM

A 36-year-old man arrested in connection with the murder of his sister in Kamburupitiya has been remanded until February 14, 2025, following his appearance in court. Meanwhile, his 76-year-old mother, who was also arrested, has been released on bail.

The suspect was taken into custody after police found his 33-year-old sister dead from head injuries inside their home on Matara Road. Their mother was discovered unconscious and was hospitalized for treatment.

Kamburupitiya Police continue to investigate the case. (NewsWire)