Seya Sadewmi’s murder: DNA samples do not match (Update)
The CID today informed the court that the Genetech Company had informed that the DNA samples of the 17 year-old schoolboy and 32 year-old suspect do not match those recovered from the body of the murder victim Seya Sadewmi.
The Minuwangoda Magistrate ordered the prison official to produce the two suspects before the court today when the case was taken up after CID filed a motion.
The DNA report was submitted to the Minuwangoda Magistrate’s Court by the CID yesterday.
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Updated – 2.29 PM
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DNA report in Seya’s murder submitted to Court
The DNA report in the five-year-old Seya Sadewmi’s murder case has been submitted to the Minuwangoda Magistrate’s Court by the CID today.
The case is to be taken in court on October 2. The main suspect of the murder, Dunesh Priyashantha alias ‘Kondaya’ confessed to the sexual abuse and killing of five-year-old Seya Sadewmi and was remanded till October 5.
Another two suspects including a 17-year-old boy, arrested in connection with killing of Seya in Kotadeniyawa were further remanded till October 2 by the Minuwangoda Magistrate.