Allegedly Victim Of Robbery, Sekoteng Trader In Ciputat Dies With Stab Wounds In The Stomach

The stabbing victim in Tangerang (Photo: Jehan/VOI)

TANGERANG - A Sekoteng trader named Ponijan (39) died with stab wounds. The man is suspected of being a victim of robbery in the Cempaka Putih area, South Tangerang. East Ciputat Police Chief, Kompol Agung Nugroho confirmed the incident. The incident took place on Thursday, April 20 at around 19.30 WIB. "Yes, that's right, there was a stabbing that resulted in the victim's death," said Agung when confirmed, Friday, April 21. Agung explained that the incident began when the victim was trading sekuteng across the crime scene (TKP). Then came two perpetrators who pretended to buy the victim's merchandise. “Witness Adha whose position from a distance heard someone shouting "MANA HAPE!" then the witness immediately saw that the victim had been lying with a wound in the stomach and covered in blood, ” he said. For this incident, the witness reported to the residents and the police for further action. The police, who arrived at the scene, immediately conducted an investigation. Based on the initial examination, the victim suffered stab wounds to his stomach and palms. “ Found stab marks on the right abdomen and wounds on the left palm, ” he said. Now the victim has been taken to the nearest hospital for further action.