The Body Of A Missing Orphanage In The Ciliwung Jagakarsa River Was Finally Found

Evacuating officers for the body of a boy in Jagakarsa/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - A boy with the initials, BPE (8) was found dead in the Ciliwung River in the Lenteng Agung area, Jagakarsa, South Jakarta. It is suspected that the victim who was swept away by the current of the Jagakarsa Police Chief, Kompol Multazam Lisendra, confirmed the incident. The incident was discovered on Friday, January 27, at 16.30 WIB.

"It was found that the body of a man suspected of being the victim was swept away by the current of the Ciliwung river a few days ago and was caught in a bamboo in the Ciliwung river," Multazam said when confirmed, Friday, January 27.

Multazam explained that the incident was known to have started when the witness, Suryadi (45) and his partner were looking for shrimp near the crime scene (TKP). However, the witness accidentally saw something related to the bamboo, after being investigated it turned out to be a male corpse.

"When the victim was found naked and wearing jeans," he said.

Knowing the incident, the witness immediately reported the related parties, for further action.

"Furthermore, the victims were evacuated by SAR firefighters as many as 6 people," he said.

The victim was taken to Kramat Jati Hospital for a post-mortem.

"Taking the victim to Kramat Jati East Jakarta Hospital for scientific identification of the corpse," he said.

Not only that, the police are also trying to find out his identity by matching the testimony of witnesses at the orphanage. As a result, it was discovered that the victim was BPE who was swept away on Sunday, January 15, at 17.00 WIB.

(The victim) was swept away a few days ago (Sunday 15 Jan at 17.00 WIB) drowned by the current and now it has just been found," he concluded.