The Brother Who Beats His Brother With A Beam In Bali To Death Due To An Inheritance Fight Becomes A Suspect

Location of the brother's abuse of his brother with a wooden block to death in Buleleng Bali (DOK Police)

BULELENG - Police have named Wayan T as a suspect in the assault of his brother with a wooden stick to death in Buleleng, Bali. The persecution was triggered by an inheritance dispute.

"The person concerned (Wayan T) has been named a suspect. The victim is the perpetrator's brother," said Head of the Public Relations Subsection of the Buleleng Police, Iptu Gede Sumarjaya, Wednesday, July 14.

Perpetrators and victims do not live together. The incident took place at the victim's house. The reason the perpetrator beat the victim was due to land inheritance problems.

"(The problem) is the inheritance of the land. He was aware and had a verbal argument first, spontaneously (beating) during a verbal argument," said Iptu Sumarjaya.

The persecution began at around 06.00 WITA, Tuesday, July 13 when the victim and the perpetrator were in the kitchen of the house.

There was a quarrel between the two. The perpetrator hit the victim with a 60 cm long stick 3 times. The victim fell to the ground with a wound to the back of the head.

Furthermore, the victim was taken to the Tejakula Health Center by his family and the Tejakula Health Center referred the victim to the Singaraja Regional General Hospital, Buleleng, Bali, for medical treatment. At this hospital, the victim was declared dead.

"The results of the statements of the witnesses, the dispute is due to the alleged inheritance problem. To be clear tomorrow. Because, it is still under investigation for inquiries," said Sumarjaya earlier