The Body Of An Unidentified Man Floating In The Cakung KBT River Is About 40 Years Old

Identification Officers check the condition of the body/ Photo: IST

The results of the investigation by the Cakung Police stated that there were no signs of violence from the body of a man about 40 years old found in the East Flood Canal River, Jalan Inspeksi Kanal Timur, Ujung Menteng, Cakung, East Jakarta.

"So what was found was from the results of the police identification, there were no signs of violence so far. Based on the results of the post-mortem, there were no signs of violence. There were no (injuries)," said Cakung Police Chief, Kompol Panji Ali Chandra to VOI, Wednesday, November 8.

The police also do not know the identity of the victim. However, the victim is estimated to be 40 years old and over.

"Untuk hasil dari itu, belum kami dapatkan. Masih di rumah sakit visumnya," ucapnya.

The police chief said the victim only had the characteristics of the clothes he was wearing when he was found dead at the Cakung KBT river.

"The most characteristic of the t-shirt used, a black t-shirt that reads original. The identity is still unknown," he said.

Previously, an unidentified male corpse was found by a Public Infrastructure and Facilities Handling Officer (PPSU) in the East Flood Canal (KBT) of Cakung District, East Jakarta, Tuesday afternoon, November 7.

Officers from the Cakung Sector Fire and Rescue (Gulkarmat) Sub-dept., East Jakarta Pramuji explained, his party immediately dispatched five personnel, one rescue car and a rubber boat to evacuate.

He said his party knew about the discovery of the body after receiving a report from the Cakung Police Criminal Investigation Unit to ask for help in evacuating the body.

Pramuji said that the condition of the body had swollen and the back and back of the corpse also appeared to have scars.

"We do not yet know the alleged or cause of the man's death. So far it is still unknown and the case is being handled by the Cakung Police," said Pramuji.