JAKARTA - Lampung Police Chief Inspector General Helmy Santika revealed the results of a temporary investigation into the death of three police officers because they were shot by members of the TNI during a cockfighting raid. The shooting was said to have used a long-barreled weapon.
The use of long-barreled weapons is known based on the statements of dozens of witnesses who have been examined.
"Of the 13 people, there were four witnesses who in the statement saw the person shooting using a long-barreled weapon," said Hemly at the Lampung Police Headquarters, Wednesday, March 19.
In addition, based on the confession of the TNI member, he was agreed about having carried out the shooting. Although it was not conveyed in detail the type of firearm (senpi), it was said that the weapon used was assembled.
The TNI member is known to have surrendered shortly after the shooting that killed the three police officers.
"Then also carried out shootings and carrying firearms. However, they were delivered homemade firearms," he said.
From this information, said Helmy, his party carried out pre-reconstruction. The goal is to know the direction of the shot and others.
As a result, the witnesses said the shooting carried out by the TNI personnel was about 5 to 13 meters away.
"We are trying to do pre-reconstruction, from what distance do you see. Some saw it from a distance of approximately 6 meters, then some 13 meters, 5 meters. Some of the witnesses even knew so that they could quickly find out that this was an individual earlier," said Helmy.
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The shooting occurred when the police raided the practice of cockfighting gambling in Karang Manik Village, Batin State District, Way Kanan Regency, Lampung Province, on Monday, February 17.
During the raid, the two soldiers carried out the shooting. Thus, causing three policemen to die.
The three policemen who died as a result of the shooting were AKP (posthumous) Lusiyanto, Aipda (posthumous) Petrus Apriyanto and Brigadier M Ghalib Surya Ganta.
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