JAKARTA - The West Java Regional Police (Polda Jabar) stated that the killer of a sanitation worker named Fikri Ardiansyah (24) who occurred at the Majalaya Hospital, Bandung Regency, on Saturday, January 3, 2025, had surrendered to the police.
Head of Public Relations of West Java Police, Kombes Pol Hendra Rochmawan, said the murder incident occurred on the 2nd floor of the Main Building of Majalaya Hospital, specifically in the central room at around 04.30 WIB.
"The perpetrator surrendered to the Bandung Police and admitted that he had committed the murder of the victim," said Hendra in Bandung, Monday.
Hendra revealed that the victim was found in a lifeless state in the corner of the warehouse room with a bloody state.
He said based on information to investigators, the perpetrator with the initials R (43) was known to have killed the victim with a hammer.
"The initial motive for the murder was allegedly motivated by a debt problem, where the victim was said to have a debt to the perpetrator of approximately Rp5 million," he said.
He revealed that after receiving the report, the Paseh Police along with the Kasubnit Ranmor Polresta Bandung immediately came to the crime scene on the 2nd floor of the Main Building of the Majalaya Hospital and confirmed that the victim had died.
Hendra said his party had asked for information from a number of witnesses and collected evidence for further handling in the case.
"Currently, the murder case is handled by the Bandung Police for the investigation and investigation process in accordance with applicable laws," he said.
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