Putri Candrawathi Executed In Pondok Bambu Prison

Ferdy Sambo and his wife, Putri Candrawathi, received a reduced sentence from the Supreme Court which provoked negative reactions from netizens. (Between/Galih Pradipta)

The Prosecutor's Office executed Ferdy Sambo's wife, Putri Chandrawathi, to the Pondok Bambu Penitentiary, East Jakarta. This execution process was carried out after the Supreme Court (MA) decided to cut Putri Candrwathi's criminal sanction from 20 years to 10 years in prison. "Yes, that's right, (executed) according to the SOP," said South Jakarta District Attorney Syarief Sulaeman when confirmed, Thursday, August 24. The execution process for Putri Candrawathi was carried out on Wednesday, August 23. As for the other defendants in the premeditated murder case of Yosua alias Brigadier J, it is not certain about the execution time. Meanwhile, the other defendants, namely, Ferdy Sambo, Strong Ma’ruf, and Bripka Ricky Rizal. "Be patient, it will definitely be informed later," said Syarief. The Supreme Court cut the sentence of 4 defendants in the premeditated murder case against Yosua alias Brigadier J. Ferdy Sambo, who was initially sentenced to death, was sentenced to life imprisonment. Then, his wife, Putri Candrawathi, who was originally 20 years old, became 10 years old.

Meanwhile, Strong Ma’ruf, who was originally 15 years old, became 10 years old. And for Bripka Ricky will serve a sentence of 8 years from the original 13 years.