Singer Priyani Jayasinghe murdered! : Husband arrested on suspicion! 

Singer Priyani Jayasinghe was found killed at her home in Panadura yesterday. According to the Police responding to a call received on the 199 hotline around 8.45pm, the officers found that she had been hacked to death with a scissor. While her husband was the main suspect for the killing he was thought to be on the run as the Police appealed for help to locate him.

Police finally caught up to him today after he was found near the Panadura Railway station. Sources say the couple had been having a turbulent relationship in the past year. The killed singer was 51 years old and a mother of two sons at the time of her death.