New CCTV footage reveals more details into tattoo studio shooting

11 Jul, 2024

New CCTV footage released by the Police has revealed more details into the deadly Athurugiriya tattoo studio shooting incident.

The video shows the reactions of Surendra Wasantha Perera alias ?Club Wasantha? when the gunmen enter the premises.

The owner of the tattoo studio is also seen taking cover before the gunmen open fire.

Wasantha Perera is seen having a snack when he is shot multiple times by the gunmen.

The businessman and another person were killed in the shooting incident.

Singer K. Sujeewa was among those who sustained injuries.

The owner of the tattoo studio was among the suspects arrested over the shooting incident. (Colombo Gazette)

This new CCTV footage of the Athurugiriya shooting incident is really shocking. A lot of questions being asked. Clearly a well coordinated murder #SriLanka #ClubWasantha #Athurugiriya pic.twitter.com/cfPbOuoGYT

? Easwaran Christian Rutnam (@easwaranrutnam) July 12, 2024

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