Garut Resort Police managed to arrest two suspects in a sadistic murder case, where the victim was found dead with stab wounds in a corn plantation in the Kadungora area, Garut Regency, West Java.
"Yes, the two perpetrators have been named suspects and have been detained," said Head of the Garut Police Criminal Investigation Unit, AKP Ari Rinaldo, as quoted by ANTARA.
This case stems from a report on the discovery of the body of a man in a corn plantation in Mandalasari Village, Kadungora District, on December 21, 2024. The victim is known to have suffered many stab wounds, indicating the act of murder.
After conducting a crime scene (TKP) and asking for information from a number of witnesses, the police finally succeeded in identifying and naming two people as suspects in this case.
"We have examined 20 witnesses during the investigation, which ultimately led to two perpetrators," Ari explained.
The two suspects, with the initials EA (51) and PR (36), were arrested in different places. EA was arrested in the Garut area, while PR was arrested in Baleendah District, Bandung, on Tuesday (14/1). Both were immediately taken to the Garut Police Headquarters for further investigation.
Based on the results of the initial examination, the two suspects admitted to having killed the victim named Jajang Sukmana (49), a resident of Hegarsari Village, Kadungora District, Garut.
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Regarding the motive for the murder, AKP Ari Rinaldo stated that his party was still investigating the reasons the two suspects had the heart to kill the victim's life.
"The motive is still under investigation because we are still conducting intensive examinations of the two suspects," he said.
The police are committed to fully uncovering the background and motive for this murder in order to provide justice to the families of the victims.
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