Another Casualty Falls Due To Blocking A Truck In Tangerang, 14-Year-Old Boy Dies In A Pathetic Condition

Capture the video screen of residents and police officers evacuating at the scene of a boy blocking a truck in Periuk Tangerang

TANGERANG – The action of intercepting trucks again claimed lives. A 14-year-old child with the initials MF died tragically at the crime scene (TKP) while trying to block a truck that was passing on Jalan M Toha, Sangiang Jaya, Periuk, Tangerang City, Tuesday, June 7, at 00:35.

"Yes, that's right, one victim. A resident from Pakuhaji, for the (identity of) the victim (who blocked the truck on Jalan M Toha) MF is 14 years old. For the driver with the initials AM, he is 42 years old," said the Tangerang Metro Police Chief, Kombes Zain Dwi Nugroho when contacted via text message, Tuesday, June 7th.

Zain said that the alleged victim intended to create content on social media could not be confirmed. Because Zain said, his party is still checking the driver and friends of the victim.

"It's still being investigated, we don't know yet, it's still being clarified. There are some of his friends, as well as the driver. We have to be on both sides," he said.

Meanwhile, Zain said that the Tangerang City Metro Police were still examining a number of witnesses related to the chronology of the accident.

"We are still confirming the chronology from the examination of witnesses, both his friend (the victim) and the truck driver," he said.

It should be noted that a similar action took place in Tangerang City last week. The truck ambush took place on Jalan Otto Iskandardinata, Gerendeng, Karawaci, Tangerang City, on Friday, June 3 afternoon.

When blocking a truck on Jalan Otto Iskandardinata, the victim with the initial Y (18) did not act alone. However, Y intercepted the truck along with his colleagues at around 11.30 WIB.

However, Y's partner managed to escape before the truck approached. Y who died at the location was then taken to the Tangerang Regency General Hospital (RSUD), Tangerang City.