A Family Jumps From The 22nd Floor Of The Apartment, Allegedly Due To Debt Problems

One family was found dead, after jumping free from the 22nd floor at the Teluk Intan Apartment (Jehan/VOI)

JAKARTA - One family was found dead after falling free from the 22nd floor at the Teluk Intan Apartment, Penjaringan, North Jakarta, on Saturday, March 9, in the afternoon.

Neighbors of victims who did not want to be named said the family jumped allegedly due to economic problems. This was reinforced after he saw that an unknown person (OTK) came to them and collect debts.

"I've seen people collect him, right, people whose names are billing debts, there must be a little roughness or something, from there I know (because) the economy," he said, Saturday, March 9, evening.

Moreover, he also said that the family often borrowed money from him. However, at that time, he did not have the money to lend it to the victim.

Recently, he also borrows a lot but has limited ability, borrowing is ignored (not getting a loan). Anyway, the last thing he borrowed was that he wanted to borrow 20 million, right, for business capital, I said it was too big, right," he said.

In addition, he also said that the victim had told him that his house had been confiscated by the bank. Therefore, he decided to leave the apartment and go to Solo, Central Java.

"Only last time he wanted to leave, his house was already confiscated by the bank, he shared the ship with his brother, after he couldn't get anything. Finally, he said he wanted to move to Solo, right," he said.

Before Jumping, The Victim's Father Kissed His Children's Rings

Penjaringan Police Chief, Kompol Agus Ady Wijaya revealed before a family decided to end his life by jumping from the 22nd floor in the Penjaringan Apartment, North Jakarta. It turned out that his father had kissed his wife and children's forehead.

It is known that the alleged suicide (bundir) occurred in the Teluk Intan Apartment, Penjaringan, North Jakarta, Saturday, March 9. The initials of the victims are EA (51), AIL, JWA (13) and JL (16).

"These victims entered the recorded elevator, EA kissed the foreheads of the other three people. After kissing his forehead," said Agus.

After the father kissed his children and his wife, AIL collected his family's cellphone. Then they went to the rooftop of the apartment and finally decided to jump.

"Going to the emergency stairs to the roof of the apartment, then 16.13 WIB, the victims fell simultaneously in front of the apartment lobby," he said.