The Body Of A Rotting Woman Wrapped In Plastics And Cement Sacks Arrived At The Police Hospital For Autopsies

The body of a young woman who was found rotting in a plastic bag arrived at the Police Hospital/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA - The body of a young woman named Julita Simanjuntak (25) who died was allegedly murdered in her rented room in the East Cikarang area, Bekasi Regency, has arrived at the Forensic Medical Installation of the Kramat Jati Police Hospital, East Jakarta, Friday, December 8, evening.

The victim's body will undergo an autopsy process to reveal the cause of the victim's death. The reason is that from the identification of the Bekasi Police, the police did not find any signs of violence on the victim's body. However, investigators need other examinations through the autopsy process.

The victim's body was taken in an ambulance containing an orange body bag. A number of police hospital officers immediately evacuated the bag containing the young woman's body into the forensic room.

Several identification members were also seen visiting the Forensic Medical Installation. Until this news was written, there had been no official statement from the Kramat Jati Police Hospital.

It was reported that a woman named Julita Simanjuntak (25) was found dead in a pathetic position with both legs, hands and mouth white plastic taped in a rented house in Cinarik Village, RT 01/01, Jatireja Village, East Cikarang District, Bekasi Regency, Friday, December 8.

The victim was found in a rotting body condition. It was later discovered that the victim was registered as a resident of Bojong Rangkong Village, RT 01/08, Pulogebang Village, Cakung District, East Jakarta.

When found, the victim's body was also wrapped in a black plastic bag of garbage from the head to the waist and half of the body from the waist to the legs wrapped in brown cement sacks.

Bekasi Metro Police Chief, Kombes Twedi Aditya Bennyahdi said the discovery of the victim began with a pungent odor on Friday afternoon, December 8. However, the unpleasant smell has been smelled since Thursday, December 7th. At that time, the witness with the initials GK received a report that there was a smell of carrion in a rented house.

Then GK checked. GK is the victim's rented neighbor. Then witness GK informed the owner of the rented house with the initials W. After W opened the door to the victim's rented house using a spare key, the victim was found dead wrapped in a sack of cement sack and plastic garbage. The victim's body was also covered with a towel.

"When found, the corpse was lying on the floor. W then reported the incident to the local RT house. According to W, the victim had only been signed for a week," said Kombes Twedi, Friday, December 8.