Strong Ma'ruf The Story Of Good Brigadier J, Has Ever Helped Pay His Children's School Money

The defendant is Strong Ma'ruf (Photo of Rizky Adytia Pramana/VOI)

JAKARTA - The defendant, Strong Ma'ruf, admitted that he had a good relationship with Yosua alias Brigadier J. In fact, so close, he was assisted by Brigadier J to pay his son's school fees.

The closeness and good relationship with Brigadier J was conveyed by Strong Ma'ruf when reading the memorandum of defense or pledoi in the alleged premeditated murder case on Tuesday, January 24.

"The late Yosua once helped me with his fortune because at that time my son had not paid for school," said Strong Ma'ruf during a trial at the South Jakarta District Court.

The money assistance given by Yosua, continued Strong, when he threatened him. Because, he had stopped working with Ferdy Sambo for two years.

"The late Yosua was also kind to me," said Strong.

On the other hand, Strong also admitted that he was not smart enough. Thus, following all directions from investigators to justify Richard Karjan alias Bharada E's statement.

In fact, not everything that Bharada E said was completely true. So, he was dragged into the murder case of Brigadier J.

"I admit, Your Majesty, I am stupid, I am easily used by investigators to follow Richard's BAP. I feel confused and do not understand all the ongoing trial progress. But I am trying to carry out the trial process," said Strong.

The prosecutor demanded Strong Ma'ruf 8 years in prison in the trial of the alleged murder case of Brigadier J. He is considered to have known and was involved in the execution process.

Thus, in the strong demands of Ma'ruf, it is considered to meet the elements of Article 340 in conjunction with Article 55 paragraph (1) of the 1st Criminal Code.