Police Examine 8 Witnesses Related To The Shooting Case In Malang City

Archive photos. Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of Malang City Police Commissioner Tinton Yudha Riambodo when giving a statement to the media. ANTARA/Vicki Febrianto

MALANG - Malang City Resort Police (Polresta) conducted an examination of eight witnesses related to the shooting case that occurred on Jalan Ahmad Yani, Blimbing District, Malang City, East Java, on Sunday, February 20.

Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of Malang City Police, Kompol Tinton Yudha Riambodo, said that the eight witnesses who were examined were eyewitnesses who were at the scene when the shooting took place using the air gun. "Currently, we have examined eight people. at the scene," Tinton said as quoted by Antara, Friday, February 25.

On Sunday, February 20, the perpetrator fired a gun that was suspected to be an air gun at someone who was going to buy meatballs on Jalan Ahmad Yani, Blimbing District, Malang City. the light of the case which has the full attention of the Malang City Police.

It is also still trying to find other eye witnesses related to the case. In addition, the Malang City Satreskrim Polresta are also still looking for other evidence, including analyzing the footage from the CCTV camera belonging to the Malang City Transportation Service. "(CCTV footage) is in the process of being investigated. shooting)," he said. Based on the latest information, he continued, currently the victim has the initials MAM (18), a resident of Jalan Satria Barat Balearjosari Village, Blimbing District, Malang City has undergone surgery due to a gunshot wound to his left chest. Coordination with forensic experts will also be carried out regarding information from the victim's medical record and post-mortem results. He hopes that officers can immediately find a bright spot in the case and immediately arrest the shooter. "Yesterday, the information is that the victim has completed the operation process. We will also coordinate with forensic experts regarding information from the victim's medical record and post-mortem," he said.

MAM was shot by an unknown person when he was about to buy meatballs on Jalan Ahmad Yani, Malang City. After shooting the victim, the perpetrator then fled using a two-wheeled vehicle. The perpetrator also fired two shots at the crowd at the time of the incident. As a result of the incident, the victim suffered a wound to the left chest. At that time, the victim was taken to the Saiful Anwar Regional General Hospital (RSUD) in Malang City, for medical treatment.