Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a murder suspect from Kuchpukur Bypass Road area in Sadar Upazila of Satkhira early Thursday.
The deceased was identified as Kabirul Islam, of Kuchpukur Village of the upazila and an accused in five cases including Satkhira Awami League leader Nazrul Murder. He was freed from jail on bail recently.
Officer-in-Charge of Sadar Police Station Mostafizur Rahman suspected that Kabirul might have been killed in a gunfight between two gangs in the area at early hours.
The body was sent to Sadar Hospital morgue.