Persecuted Repeatedly For Three Days, A Boy In Bojonggede Died In The Hands Of A Stepmother

DEPOK A tragic case of child abuse that killed a six-year-old boy in the Rawalong area, Bojonggede, Bogor Regency, has slowly begun to emerge. Police found that violence was repeated by the victim's stepmother before the child finally died.

The victim was named Muhamad Arrasya Alfarizky. He lives with his biological father and stepmother, RN, in a rented house. According to the results of the Depok Metro Police investigation, the violence against Arrasya has been going on for three consecutive days and is suspected to have occurred since early October 2025.

The peak of the persecution occurred on Sunday night, October 19. At that time, RN was furious because the victim refused to eat on the grounds that he was full. The perpetrator's emotions peaked, then beat the victim brutally inside the house. At around 22.00 WIB, the poor boy was declared dead due to serious injuries to his body and head.

The next day, local residents were shocked by the news of Arrasya's death. Police who came to the location found many bruises and bruises on the victim's body. Based on the results of the crime scene and post-mortem, the injuries showed repeated physical violence.

Head of Public Relations of the Depok Metro Police, AKP Made Budi, said that the pre-reconstruction was carried out to clarify the chronology of events. In the pre-reconstruction that was held at the scene, RN demonstrated for himself 20 scenes of violence against victims.

"All scenes are in accordance with the information in the investigation report. Pre-reconstruction is carried out to match the perpetrator's confession with the results of an investigation in the field," said AKP Made Budi, Wednesday, October 22.

According to local residents, the victim's family had only lived in the rented house for two months and was known to be closed. Some residents admitted that they often heard the sound of children crying from inside the house, and even saw the victim sitting on the terrace with a face of fear.

"I hear his son crying all the time. Sometimes I see him sitting in front of the house, his face is scared. His body also often looks bruised," said Ias, one of the neighbors.

Before he died, the victim was seen in an alarming condition. His body was full of wounds and his head was lumped. "He had time to go to the shop, his body was red. At that time we didn't expect that he would be tortured," said another resident.

Now, RN has been named a suspect and detained at the Depok Metro Police. The police are still investigating the exact motive behind the violence and examining the role of other family members in this case.