2 Motorcycle Gang Members In Makassar Become Suspects In The Car Destruction And Bow Shooting Case

A car that was chased by a group of motorists was vandalized on the streets of Makassar (DOK. Police)

MAKASSAR - The police named two suspected members of a motorcycle gang who damaged a car and fired a bow at the driver during a chase on the streets of Makassar City.

"So we have secured 7 people, 2 of which we have named the suspects," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Rappocini Police, Iptu Nurtjahyana, contacted by VOI, Monday, November 16.

According to him, the suspects are still teenagers, namely RA and MA. Both were charged under Article 170 of the Criminal Code

During the investigation, the police said that the victim with the initials AS, who drove a Honda Brio, was chased by dozens of motorized people on Jalan Veteran Makassar on Friday, November 13 at around 04.00 WITA.

The US victim was said to have brandished an airsoft gun while driving the car. The goal is to frighten the motorized mobs who chase on the streets.

"If he was informed by the victim, so he took out the airsoft gun. The airsoft gun was only because it was to frighten motorcyclists because he didn't want to step aside, he was honking, didn't want to step aside so he took out the airsoft gun to scare him, he didn't don't. he only shot todongji, "continued Nurtjahyana.

During the incident, the victim fled to the Rappocini Police. The mob damaged the car by throwing stones and kicking the victim's car. The victim suffered head injuries. His back was also hit by a bow.