Workshop Fire In Jatiuwung Tangerang Leads To Suspected Murder

The workshop that caught fire in Jatiuwung, Tangerang. (Photo: IST)

TANGERANG – There was an oddity in the fire incident of a workshop on Jalan Cemara Raya, Cibodas District, Tangerang City. The Jatiuwung Police Investigative Team said that it had evidence of clues, so it was strongly suspected that the fire was carried out on purpose.

"The finding of gasoline plastic confirms the suspicion that the workshop fire was intentional," said the Head of the Jatiuwung Police, Kompol Zazali Haryono, when confirmed by VOI, Monday, August 9.

Zazali said, the plastic bag was found on the 1st floor of the shophouse which was used as a place of business in the form of a workshop. In fact, the workshop does not trade gasoline.

If it is later proven that the workshop was deliberately set on fire, the investigation will lead to a suspected murder in a fire that killed three family members.

It was previously reported that a motorcycle repair shop on Jalan Cemara Raya, Cibodas District, Tangerang City, was burned down. The incident killed three people, consisting of the mother, father and son.

Zazali explained that the motorcycle repair shop and shophouse were occupied by five family members, each consisting of Edi (63), Lilis (54), Leo (35), May (22) and Nando (21). , Lilis and Leo. All three are believed to have died from smoke poisoning from the fire.