Mother of one stabbed to death and her own mother wounded in Jaffna
…alleged perpetrator takes his own life Jaffna police are investigating the killing of a 32-year-old woman by a youth who later committed suicide at Ariyalai. The incidents happened on Monday (05) Police identified the victim as Ann Laksha Ignatius, mother of one girl, while the alleged perpetrator was named as Devadas Pukalarasan, 23, a resident […]
The Island Sri Lanka reports that a 32-year-old woman, Ann Laksha Ignatius, was stabbed to death by a 23-year-old male colleague, Devadas Pukalarasan, at their shared home in Jaffna on Monday night. The alleged perpetrator, who worked at a hotel in Jaffna with the victim, later took his own life. The victim's mother was also wounded in the attack and is recovering at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital. Neighbors rushed the wounded woman to the hospital for treatment. The police are currently investigating the incident.
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