Remember The Persecution Of Elderly To Death In Cakung? There Are Three New Suspects And These Are Their Roles

Head of Public Relations of Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Endra Zulpan (Rizky AP/VOI)

JAKARTA - The police explained the role of three new suspects in the case of the beating that killed an elderly man named Wiyanto Halim (89) in East Jakarta. They are provocateurs and recorders of acts of persecution.

"The East Jakarta Police's Satreskrim have named additional suspects, the first three are BJ, A, and the three cellphones are men," said Head of Public Relations of the Polda Metro Jaya Kombes E. Zulpan to reporters, Monday, February 21.

For the role of suspect BJ, said Zulpan, he was a motorcyclist who became a provocateur. Because, he chased the car driven by Wiyanto Halim while continuing to honk the horn.

"The role of BJ is the owner of a motorcycle riding with suspect A. He honked his horn repeatedly to attract the attention of (local residents, ed) to join in the pursuit," said Zulpan.

Then suspect A. He is said to have played a role in chasing and asking the victim to stop his car. At the time of the incident he was carried by the suspect BJ.

Finally, the suspect's cellphone, which acts as a recorder of the perpetrators' actions, chased the victim. In fact, from the results of the examination he is also a provocateur.

"The cellphone shouted the thief and made a video from the beginning and arrived at the TKP, he was the one who made the video that went viral, and provoked the shouting of a thief," said Zulpan. Because, their actions caused others to join in the pursuit

Apart from the roles of the three, a total of nine people have become suspects in the case. However, the police continue to develop the case.

"Currently there are 9 suspects related to the case of beating an elderly person who was shouted at by a thief. Currently, investigators are still conducting an examination," said Zulpan.

Previously, the police named six suspects in the case of beating Wiyanto Halim. They were TB (21), JI (23), RYN (23), MA (23), MJ (18) and F (19).