The Suspect Of The Transgender Killer In Mauk Will Be Psychologically Examined

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TANGERANG - Police are still investigating the motive for the murder of transvestites initials RM (33) in Mauk, Tangerang Regency. The Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Tangerang Police, Kompol Arief Nazarudin Yusuf, said that his party is currently cooperating with a psychiatrist to check whether W (23) has mental problems.

"We are coordinating with a psychiatrist, specifically to the person concerned. Whether he is said to be healthy or indeed a disordered condition," said Arief when confirmed, Friday, November 10.

Arief admitted that his party was still investigating the suspect to find out the motive for the incident. Therefore, he asked the media for time.

"The suspect continues to be investigated for information, so that it becomes clear what the suspect did to the deceased. Is it a motive for revenge or material motive. This will be revealed after several strengthenments of witness statements and instructions at the crime scene," he concluded.

W was arrested by the police for finding the body of a transvestites on the edge of the Mauk area, Tangerang Regency, Thursday morning, November 9.

To find out the cause of death of the victim, the Tangerang Police are still coordinating with the forensic doctor of the Banten Police.