Police said that initial investigations had revealed that the bodies, found around 12.30 pm, were of father, mother and daughter.
The bodies of three persons believed to be members of the same family were found in an apartment complex at Ramakrishna Terrace, Wellawatte yesterday afternoon, police said.
Police said that initial investigations had revealed that the bodies, found around 12.30 pm, were of father, mother and daughter. The causes of their deaths have still not been established.
Police said the victims aged 56, 54 and 20 years, respectively were residents of Kotagala in Nuwara Eliya. A man, believed to be their son, had arrived in Colombo with the family last Sunday, but was found missing when police sleuths arrived at the scene.
Investigations are continuing.
(Island)