Two Shooters In Front Of Alfamart Tangerang Are Known

Tangerang Police Criminal Investigation Unit Head, Commissioner Arief N Yusuf/ Photo: IST

TANGERANG Police officers are still investigating the shooting case that occurred in front of Alfamart, Jayanti area, Tangerang Regency, Thursday, September 5. The victim, the owner of the motorbike, was shot by the perpetrator in the head.

Sources said the police already knew the identity of the two perpetrators.

"Investigators managed to gather information and clues. With the results, there are two suspects, so we will identify them," said Tangerang Police Criminal Investigation Unit Head, Kompol Arief N Yusuf when confirmed, Sunday, September 8.

Not only that, but his party also analyzed CCTV camera footage to help with the investigation. Meanwhile, the projectiles or bullets obtained as evidence will also be tested.

"Currently identifying objects (bullet projectiles) that injure victims," he said.

Previously, a man with the initials SH was shot by a group of motorbike thieves in Dukuh Village, Jalan Raya Serang KM 35, Jayanti, Tangerang Regency, Thursday afternoon, September 5. The critical victim with serious injuries from a hot bullet penetrated his head.

The theft of the motorbike occurred right at Alfamart, Dukuh Village. Before being shot, the victim caught two people trying to get away with his motorbike in the Alfamart parking lot.

"Knowing that his motorbike was going to be stolen, the victim ran out of the minimarket and shouted at the perpetrator," said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Tangerang Police, Kompol Arief Nazaruddin, Thursday, September 5.

"The perpetrator immediately took out a firearm and shot the victim in the head," he continued.

After the victim lay covered in blood in front of Alfamart, the perpetrator immediately left the location. The victim is currently in critical condition, receiving treatment at a nearby hospital.