A 15-year-old Boy Dies After Jumping From 13th Floor Flats Because He Is Prohibited From Playing Online Games By His Parents

Illustration of the crime scene/ Photo: Doc, VOI

JAKARTA - A minor with the initials SB (15) was found dead in the Cakung area, East Jakarta. The victim is strongly suspected of having died from suicide by jumping from the 13th floor, Ujung Menteng Flat, Cakung, East Jakarta. The reason the victim was desperate to commit suicide was because he was allegedly prohibited from playing online games by his parents.

Cakung Police Chief Kompol Panji Ali Candra said, based on the information of the victim's sister and parents, SB often alone in the room while playing online games until morning.

The victim's parents often told the victim not to lock himself up too often and play games. However, apparently the victim was angry and instead locked himself in the room.

"The temporary allegation (cause) of suicide. The body was taken to Kramat Jati Hospital," said Kompol Panji when confirmed, Tuesday, October 3.

The police immediately processed the crime scene at the scene. According to the victim's parents' statements to the police, the victim often chatted online. The victim (played online games through the Discort application which is connected to foreign persons).

"As a result of this, victims often get strange thoughts. The victim (rap thinking Ateis) due to the influence of chatting with friends of the victim from abroad through the discort application," said the victim's parents.

In addition, the victim also idolized Hitler's character rather than God. The victim also often played on computers until the morning.

"So the victim was banned (playing online games) with his parents. The victim became even more angry and immediately locked himself while locking the door from the room," he said.

Until now, the case is still being handled by the Cakung Police Headquarters.