The Murder Of An Elderly Stroke In Garut Is An Action Of Revenge, The Perpetrator's Brother Was Persecuted By The Victim

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Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit (Reskrim) of the Garut Police, AKP Ari Rinaldo, explained the motive for the two suspects for killing an elderly man named Alex, because the perpetrator TR felt revenge. Because, said Kasat, a year ago the perpetrator's older brother was abused by the victim. Therefore, the current action is an act of revenge for TR, assisted by his colleague HH.

The two suspects, said Kasat, on Sunday, May 5, in the early hours of the morning came to the victim's house with sharp weapons, then carried out acts of persecution by injuring the victim's head and stomach until he finally died.

"This perpetrator entered the house of the victim who was sick with a stroke, then carried out the execution there too," said Ari.

He conveyed that the victim was only known by his family, Sunday morning, then reported the incident to the police, for further processing of the crime scene until the perpetrator was finally arrested.

As a result of his actions, said Ari, the two suspects were detained to undergo further legal proceedings and were charged with Article 340 concerning premeditated murder with the threat of maximum imprisonment or life imprisonment.

"We apply Article 340 concerning premeditated murder with the threat of life imprisonment," he said.

Previously, two men in Garut, West Java were suspects in the premeditated murder of an elderly man in the Ngamplanng area, Cilawu District, Garut Regency, West Java. One of the two suspects is a member of a motorcycle gang.

"We have arrested the perpetrator, one of whom is a member of a motorcycle gang," said Head of the Criminal Investigation Unit AKP Ari Rinaldo, Antara, Friday, May 10.

Two suspects, namely TR (34) a resident of Cilawu District, and HH (19) a resident of Garut Kota District who had fled out of town after committing the murder of victim Alex (72) at his home in the Ngamplang area, last Sunday, May 5.

The police managed to arrest the suspect TR in the Bandung area, while HH was arrested in Bekasi based on information from a number of witnesses who were gathered and CCTV footage at the scene.