Hospitalized Arrested Suspect Jumps from 5th floor of Gampaha Hospital & Died

A  35-year-old   Suranga Dias from Batagama in Ja-Ela was arrested following a theft and admitted to the Gampaha Hospital. The man had sought permission to use the washroom last night and had escaped the police guards.

Then he   jumped  from the fifth floor of the  hospital  building.

 He  was severely injured  and reported to have  died while undergoing treatment at the Colombo National Hospital today.