Repeatedly Listening To Cries For Help, Witness To The Murder Of Moneylenders Surprised His Neighbors In Horrible Conditions

Police officers identify the crime scene at the loan shark murder house in Tangsel/ Photo: IST

TANGSEL – Even though he has only lived in Gang Sahlan, Ciputat, South Tangerang for three months, neighbors think that CS has good intentions in socializing with the community. Because of that, many local residents did not expect CS to do this.

Agung, a neighbor of CS (the moneylender murderer) was surprised that this event could happen. Because Agung feels that CS has behaved well and politely towards his neighbors, since he lived in the small rented house.

The house selling fried food that became the scene of the loan shark murder case in Gang Sahlan, South Tangerang/ Photo: Jehan/ VOI

"Maybe he made a mistake, because he is a good and polite person. Then in the morning I had time to cook fried foods first, to share with neighbors," said Agung when met at the location, Wednesday, January 19.

Agung admits that at the time of the incident he heard a cry for help. But he did not think that when it happened bloody events.

According to information obtained by Agung (after the incident), the two were said to have had an argument at the scene. However, Agung, whose house is not far from the perpetrator's rented house, did not hear about the dispute.

Agung, a resident around the scene who saw the victim and perpetrator covered in blood/ Photo: Jehan/ VOI

He only heard the sound of screaming for help from the rented house.

"I don't know if there's a fight. Anyway, I heard it when I heard a scream for help, but at first I was silent. Then after continuously screaming for help. Then we go out to see," explained Agung.

"When that came out, it was me, Gunawan and Dian's mother. So when I got there, the positions of the fried food lenders and loan sharks were already piled up, and the blood had started to flow.” he continued.

South Tangsel Police Head of Criminal Investigation, AKP Aldo Primananda Putra, said the incident occurred on Monday, January 17, at around 08.20 WIB. Aldo explained that the commotion started when NS's victim, known as a moneylender, came to CS's house to collect a debt of Rp. 350 thousand that he had previously borrowed. But CS has not been able to pay for it.

South Tangerang Police Chief, AKBP Sarly Sollu/ Photo: Jehan/ VOI

South Tangerang Police Chief AKBP Sarly Sollu explained that the beating by NS was the trigger for the murder. The two of them fought in CS's house until finally the perpetrator took a sharp weapon.

"Because CS did not accept the beating by NS, then he turned back, finally a duel occurred," he continued.

Quarrel and duel one on one. So in the house the two dueled. (The victim) was stabbed in the neck of the former knife," said Aldo, Monday, January 17.