PALU - An elementary school boy with the initials AR (8) was allegedly killed by a teenager in the Jalan Asam II area, Lere Village, West Palu District, Palu City, Central Sulawesi. The victim was strangled and then left naked.

This case started when the parents reported their missing child to the West Palu Police on Tuesday, October 31 at 21.30 WITA.

The police who carried out the investigation immediately gathered the statements of the witnesses who saw the last victim.

One of the witnesses questioned was MF (16). However, he was convoluted when asked for testimony about the disappearance of a grade 2 elementary school boy.

Meanwhile, another witness saw MF carrying the victim until finally a 16-year-old teenager could not escape.

MF then showed the location of the victim's last location, namely Jalan Asam II, Lere Village, West Palu District, Palu City. At that location, the 8-year-old boy was found dead and abandoned naked.

In this case, the police continue to develop the motive behind violence that led to death.

It was later discovered that MF was the son of a retired police officer with the last rank of Adjunct Senior Commissioner of Police (AKBP) in Central Sulawesi.

The murder by the son of a retired police officer at the Central Sulawesi Regional Police was classified as heinous.

Information from the family, the victim was brought by the perpetrator MF for two days but also returned.

"The perpetrator's son was brought by the perpetrator with the initials MFM (16) for 2 days, but not yet back, the team together with the perpetrator and the victim's parents immediately looked for the final point," he said, Friday, November 3.

The Palu Police said that from the post-mortem results of the murder victim in Palu, the capital city of Central Sulawesi, who is a minor, there were no signs or evidence of sexual violence. "The results of the post-mortem from the Bhayangkara Hospital of the Central Sulawesi Police provide a clear picture that there is no clear evidence or signs of sexual violence against the victims who have shocked the residents of Palu," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Palu Police, AKP Ferdinand Numbery.

He explained, however, the investigation of the suspect continues to reveal the truth and ensure that all aspects in this case are properly revealed. The local police are also committed to ensuring justice for the victim's family and upholding the law according to applicable procedures. "Through a careful and continuous investigation process, we will reveal the full truth about this incident and provide justice for the victim's family," he said.

Reportedly, the boy who was the victim of the murder some time ago had the initials AR and the perpetrator was a teenager with the initials MF. From the police statement on the perpetrator's confession that the victim was strangled.

"It continues to bring this case to complete justice and provide legal certainty in an effort to uphold justice for victims," he said.


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