The National Police Calls There Will Be New Suspects Behind The Death Tragedy

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The National Police did not rule out the possibility that there would be new suspects in the investigation of the rioting case that killed hundreds of people at the Kanjuruhan Stadium, Malang. Moreover, the investigation process is still ongoing.

"There is (a potential for a new suspect, red)," said Head of the Public Relations Division of the National Police Inspector General Dedi Prasetyo when confirmed, Saturday, October 29.

The potential addition of the suspect is related to the element of negligence. However, this two-star general is reluctant to reveal the number of potential suspects further.

Originally, in this case, six people had been named as suspects. "It is also worn in addition to Article 359 and/or Article 360 of the Criminal Code," he said.

On the other hand, in investigating the deadly tragedy, nearly a hundred people were examined as witnesses. They range from members of the police to match equipment.

"Witness 93 (temporary, red), there is another investigation of several additional witnesses," said Dedi.

For information, in this case the National Police have named six suspects. They are, the President Director of PT LIB, Akhmad Hadian Lukita, the Chairperson of Panpel Arema FC Abdul Haris, and Arema Security Officer, Suko Sutrisno.

The other suspects are the Head of Malang Police Ops Kompol Wahyu Setyo Pranoto, Head of Samapta Malang Police AKP Bambang Sidik Achmadi, and the East Java Police Mobile Brigade Company Commander AKP Hasdarman.