Blitar Residents Earthquake Finding 2 Bodies Rotting In Dog Care Centers

Illustration of the corpse (ANTARA)

BLITAR - Residents of Jalan Kelurahan Karangtengah, Sananwetan District, Blitar City, East Java were shocked by the discovery of two female bodies in a rotting condition in a shelter or dog storage area on Jalan Sulawesi, Karangtengah Village, Blitar City, East Java. The victim was found covered in blood. Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of Blitar City Police AKP Hendro Utaryo said that he was still investigating this case. He suspects that the victim had been in the process for more than three days, so that his body had started to decaying. "When found the condition has been decomposed, it may have been more than three days. We are still investigating this and now the body is in the hospital," said Hendro, Tuesday, January 2. His party has not been able to confirm the cause of death of the victim. The body will be autopsied by a team from Bhayangkara Kediri Hospital, in order to reveal the victim's death. "If the allegations are not reasonable, we cannot confirm yet. We are still investigating further," he said. Meanwhile, Siswanto, the head of the RW in the neighborhood admitted to have received a report from his resident who smelled an unpleasant odor from the shelter. He then checked it and it turned out that there was a corpse. "I went to the location, because of the residents were restless with the smell of the carcass. After the investigation, it turned out that there was a corpse," said Siswanto. He then reported this finding to the police officers came to the scene. However, they had difficulty when they were about to enter the location of the shelter because it was locked. Until then, members damaged the key and door were successfully opened. At the location, it turned out that two bodies were found. One body was found in the front room, while another body was found in a room in a condition of blood. During the evacuation process, the police involved residents who helped to deal with the dog. At the location of the shelter, there were dozens of dogs. Several dogs were placed in the room, but some were wandering around.

Officers were forced to carry long sticks to dispel the dogs. Until some time later, the two bodies were successfully evacuated and taken to the hospital. The identity of one of the bodies is known, namely Erlin (47 years old) who is called the owner of the shelter. However, his assistant's body is not yet known.