A person has been killed as a result of a dispute in Panamura.
Police said the suspect and the victim were brothers.
Investigations revealed that the dispute was the result of the suspect’s wife being stabbed with a sharp object as a child of the victim was bitten by a dog at the relevant brother’s house.
The suspect’s wife has been admitted to the Embilipitiya Hospital.
The deceased was a 41-year-old resident of Embilipitiya, while the suspect is a 27-year-old.
The suspect has been arrested while Panamura Police are conducting further investigations.
