Cosmetic Employees Stabbed By Mysterious Man While Sleeping On The 2nd Floor Of The Pamulang Shophouse

Sightings of the location of the stabbing incident at the Cosmetics and Drug Shop/Photo:Jehan/VOI

TANGERANG Unfortunately happened to Tanjung Kurniawan, a cosmetic employee at the shop on Jalan Kemiri, Pamulang, South Tangerang, who was stabbed by a mysterious man who entered the 2nd floor of the shophouse, while he was sleeping, Tuesday morning, at 04.00 WIB. The police have not yet informed what the motive was for the incident, even though the perpetrator was arrested a few hours later.

Muhamad Nur, the head of the local RT, explained that the stabbing took place when Tanjung was sleeping in the room on the 2nd floor of the cosmetic shop. The victim was stabbed in the chest by the perpetrator with the initials MO.

"Reports from his wife, said that her husband was stabbed at dawn," said Nur when met on Jalan Kemiri, Pamulang, South Tangerang, Wednesday, October 9.

Based on the story of his wife, said Nur, her husband was stabbed in the chest using a sharp weapon (sajam). Regarding his type, he was reluctant to answer because it was the authority of the police.

"He was stabbed in the chest, at that time the wife immediately screamed," he said.

Tanjung had time to fight against the perpetrators even though at that time his body was covered in blood. Before long the incident occurred, the perpetrator fled through the 2nd floor of his room.

"He was immediately chased by the victim (the perpetrator) to jump. The victim fought back. So he was stabbed several times, he fought back," he said.

After that, the wife reported to the local RT, until the residents finally helped report to the police. The victim was immediately taken to Fatmawati Hospital, South Jakarta.

The results of the police investigation, the perpetrator was arrested.

"Alhamdulillah, within a few hours, the perpetrators and evidence have been successfully secured," said Head of Public Relations of the South Tangerang Police, AKP Agil to reporters at the South Tangerang Police, Wednesday, October 9.

Agil also said that currently the perpetrators had been subjected to an itensive examination to determine the background of the stabbing action.

"Regarding the motive and background of the incident, investigators are still continuing to investigate in-depth," he said.

According to Agil, his party has not been able to confirm whether the perpetrator is a thief or not. Because, based on an examination at the crime scene (TKP), nothing was missing.