Bandung City Police, West Java arrested the killer of a minor whose body was found rotting in the Cisangkuy River drain, Bojongkolik Village, Pameungpeuk District, Bandung Regency. Bandung Police Chief Kombes Kusworo Wibowo said the arrest of the perpetrator with the initials PH (26) after his party conducted an investigation into the statements of witnesses and the results of the autopsy of the victim RR's body (17). “ Bandung Police managed to uncover a murder case in less than 12 hours. Where the victim's body was only known on January 20, 2024, ” Kusworo said at a press conference at the Bandung Police Headquarters, Antara, Monday, January 22. Kusworo explained that the discovery of the victim's body was based on information from residents who smelled an unpleasant odor originating from the location of the discovery. Then one of the residents immediately reported to the Pameungpeuk Police for an investigation. “ We are conducting an investigation, it turns out that his body has been viewed for more than seven days than the doctor's autopsy history. Then after knowing the identity of the victim, an investigation was immediately carried out, ” he said. He continued that based on the testimony of the witnesses and the results of the autopsy, his staff managed to arrest the PH perpetrator at his home on Sunday (21/1). The relationship between the suspect and the victim was known four years ago, where the suspect was a hawker seller selling cilor while the victim was his customer,” he said. Regarding the motive for the murder, Kusworo explained that the perpetrator was hurt by the victim's words which made PH emotional by strangling his neck and beating the victim's face to death. After killing his home, the perpetrator then threw the victim's body into the Cisangkuy River drain to eliminate traces.
"This “ The suspect was hurt by the words of the victim who was indecent to the mother rather than the suspect, so the suspect was emotional and immediately strangled the victim. Then after not breathing he was still beaten, ” said Kusworo. For his actions, PH (27) was suspected of Articles 338 and 356 of the Criminal Code and Article 80 of Law (UU) Number 17 of 2016 concerning Child Protection. With a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison.

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