Man In Denpasar Killed At Monang-Maning Market Denpasar, Victim Lying On The Street

ILLUSTRATION/UNSPLASH

DENPASAR - Video footage of a man covered in blood on the street lying on the ground circulated on social media. This murder took place in the Monang-Maning Market area, Denpasar, Bali.

The stabbing that caused the victim to die occurred at around 15:00 WITA, Friday, July 23.

"There has been a murder incident in the west of Monang-Maning Market. The victim was stabbed in the middle of the road by the perpetrator," reads a statement from an Instagram account with information on the denpasar.viral area.

Meanwhile, Denpasar Police Chief Kombes Jansen A Panjaitan said his party was still investigating the incident. The police have arrested one suspect, while the motive is still being investigated.

"We are currently investigating, we have arrested one perpetrator. We suspect that there are 3 perpetrators and we are pursuing it," said Jansen when contacted Friday, July 23.

According to Jansen, there is still one other victim in this incident. The victim is currently being treated.

"We pray that one more victim is safe, still under treatment," said Jansen.