Mother Kandung Boy Dies In Kost Penjaringan Room Has Been Arrested By Police Assisted By Residents

JAKARTA - MKR (35), the biological mother of the victim AR (8) was successfully secured by the Penjaringan Metro Police and residents shortly after the discovery of the body on Sunday, September 21, 2025, at dawn at around 04.00 WIB.

According to Arip, the head of security for RW 02 Penjaringan, when the victim's body was found, the victim's biological mother was not at home.

"Her mother is out and doesn't know where. Her mother is around here when she is busy, maybe she doesn't dare to go home and maybe she goes around," said Arip to reporters at the location, Monday, September 22, 2025.

Penjaringan Police officers conducted a search for MKR, the victim's biological mother. Because AR was found dead in the MKR room on the 3rd floor, Jalan Arwana, RW 02, Pejagalan Village, Penjaringan, North Jakarta.

"The police and residents in Kertajaya (region) were found walking at 04.00 WIB," he said.

When it was found by residents and the police, MKR only fell silent. His face looks flat.

"He's just silent, just because his psyche is a bit hit, so it's a bit rammed," he said.

Arip admitted that he did not know the contents of the MKR's conversation with the police when they were arrested.

Then MKR was taken to the Penjaringan Metro Police for further investigation.

The Head of the Penjaringan Metro Police, AKBP Agus Ady Wijaya, said that his party conducted an examination of the MKR, the victim's mother and S (44) the victim's father.

"We are still taking information, which is more in-depth to parents. Because this is a relationship with children who have been found in the condition of corpses," AKBP Agus told reporters, Monday, September 22, 2025.

So far, the police have said that there were 7 witnesses being examined. Two of them are S and MKR, the parents of the victim AR.

"Of course, we must also understand the emotional condition of parents and must be slow. Gradually take their statement," he said.