This is a significant case in the Sri Lankan justice system, as it was one of the earliest cases where medical evidence played a significant role in the outcome of the trial. Post murder, he evaded detection owing to his standing in the community and continued fearlessly with his nefarious activities. The murders were committed by gradually poisoning the victims with overdoses of insulin. The two lovers systematically fabricated the gradual murder of their respective spouses in an attempt to get together. Paul’s Church in Punchi Borella, Matthew Peiris was caught in a scandalous affair with Dalrene Ingram. Carrying out his religious practices in the Vicarage of St. Father Matthew Peiris was a renowned religious personality in Sri Lanka and dealt with many matters of divinity in association with the Church. The murder trial of Russel Ingram and Eunice Peries was a gruesome one that gripped a nation. The scandalous murder that shook a country Paul’s Church in Colombo, who was also a sought after exorcist – Father Matthew Peiris, who, in the late 1970s, conspired with his mistress to murder his wife and his mistress’s husband.

This is the true story of a socially popular, powerful and highly respected Protestant priest of St. To be released end November, 2018, According to Matthew is a Sri Lankan English film directed by the veteran director Chandran Rutnam.

According to Matthew 2018 – Sinhala movie starring Jacqueline Fernandez & Alston Koch – Film by Chandran Rutnam |Īccording to Matthew : a story that shook a nation, soon on big screen

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