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Army Soldier sentenced to death over Mirisuvil murder

June 25, 2015
A Sri Lankan Army soldier found guilty of murdering 8 persons in Mirisuvil, Jaffna in 2000 has been sentenced to death.
 
The order was issued by a three member bench of the Colombo High Court on Friday (25).
 
 
The soldier was accused over the murders reported on the 19th November, 2000 in Mirisuvil, Jaffna.
 
 
 Four other soldiers were acquitted, due to insufficient evidence against them.