Fighting Over Land Boundaries, Farmers In Dairi North Sumatra Killed By Neighbors

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MEDAN - A farmer named Naspita Tarigan (34) was killed after fighting with a neighbor with the initials JS (51) in Dairi Regency, North Sumatra (North Sumatra). The fight was triggered by land boundary issues.

The Head of the Dairi Police, AKBP Wahyudi Rahman, explained that the suspect's murder was carried out in a hut in Jasman Karo-karo's field.

AKBP Wahyudi explained that the incident was discovered after the Tanah Pinem Police received information from the public who reported a murder. Upon receiving this information, the police immediately went to the scene.

"Officers who arrived at the scene found a man lying in the middle of the road in a lifeless condition. Several stab wounds were found on his body," said AKBP Wahyudi in his statement, Monday, May 30.

Furthermore, the police examined a number of witnesses. It is known that the perpetrator and the victim fought over land boundaries.

"The problem was motivated by land boundary issues, so a fight broke out between the victim and the perpetrator. During the fight, the perpetrator repeatedly stabbed a knife into the back and front of the victim's body until he died," he explained.

"For the purposes of the investigation, the victim was taken to the Pakpak Bharat Hospital for an autopsy. Currently, the officers have also secured the perpetrators of JS for further investigation," said AKBP Wahyudi.