Identity Of Student Shooter In Mangga Besar Is Revealed, Police: An Easterner

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JAKARTA - Police say the identity of the shooter in Mangga Besar area, Taman Sari, West Jakarta, has been identified. The perpetrator is said to be a person who has a typical Eastern Indonesian face.

"We have identified, someone knows one of the perpetrators. The perpetrator is an eastern person," said the Head of Criminal Investigation Unit of the Taman Sari Metro Police, Police Commissioner Adjutant Lalu Musti Ali to VOI, Wednesday, June 23.

However, Lalu refused to mention the initials of the perpetrators. Because, the team in the middle of the pursuit. So the chase will run smoothly.

Another reason, this case is still being developed because there are allegations of involvement of other parties. So, it is feared that the perpetrators will run away further.

"It has been identified, we see CCTV and witnesses," he said.

Previously, the student with the initials MIS (18) was shot by an unknown person (OTK). The shooting was suspected because the perpetrator did not accept being disbanded during a liquor party.

"The victim at that time together with other people forbade the perpetrators to gather and drink alcohol at the crime scene," said Police Commissioner Adjutant Lalu.

Do not accept being disbanded, the perpetrators who at that time together with his colleagues immediately fought back. The suspect fired a gun at the victim's hand.

"Because it's near the mosque, the suspects didn't accept it and attacked the victim," said Police Commissioner Adjutant Lalu.

As a result of the incident, the victim suffered three gunshot wounds. Two on the right hand and one in the armpit.