Maru Sira

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Dedduwa Jayathungalage "D.J." Siripala (Sinhala: දෙද්දුවා ජයතුංගලාගේ සිරිපාල; 1949 – August 7, 1975), also known by the pseudonym Maru Sira (Maru: deadly, Sira: Short form of Siripala), was a Sri Lankan young criminal and bandit active from the late 1960s until the mid 1970s. He was on death row following a conviction for a serial murder. His controversial execution (hanging) led to many debates by creating the popular question "kill by hanging or hang after killing". Siripala achieved fame through several prison escapes while his romance with Ranmanika made his story memorable. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Maru Sira
rdf:langString Maru Sira
rdf:langString Maru Sira
rdf:langString Bogambara Prison, Kandy, Sri Lanka
xsd:integer 12295745
xsd:integer 1093824453
rdf:langString Dedduwa Jayathungalage Siripala
rdf:langString D.J. Siripala in police custody
rdf:langString One daughter
rdf:langString No formal education - early school leaver
xsd:integer 170
rdf:langString crimes and his love with Ranmanika
rdf:langString දෙද්දුවා ජයතුංගලාගේ සිරිපාල
rdf:langString D.J. Siripala
xsd:integer 1968
rdf:langString Dedduwa Jayathungalage "D.J." Siripala (Sinhala: දෙද්දුවා ජයතුංගලාගේ සිරිපාල; 1949 – August 7, 1975), also known by the pseudonym Maru Sira (Maru: deadly, Sira: Short form of Siripala), was a Sri Lankan young criminal and bandit active from the late 1960s until the mid 1970s. He was on death row following a conviction for a serial murder. His controversial execution (hanging) led to many debates by creating the popular question "kill by hanging or hang after killing". Siripala achieved fame through several prison escapes while his romance with Ranmanika made his story memorable.
rdf:langString Death by hanging
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 11019
xsd:gYear 1975
xsd:gYear 1968
rdf:langString D.J. Siripala
rdf:langString Dedduwa Jayathungalage Siripala
xsd:gYear 1948
xsd:gYear 1949

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