Stressed By Economic Problems, Husband Commits Suicide After Slashing His Wife And Aunt With A Knife

TANGERANG - After attacking his wife and brother with a sharp weapon, the husband's initials S in Karawaci, Tangerang City ended his life by using a knife. The bloody incident that occurred on Saturday, June 11, at around 23.50 WIB, was motivated by economic difficulties.

The Head of Public Relations of the Tangerang Metro Police, AKP Abdul Jana, confirmed the incident when it was confirmed. Abdul Jana said, S died suspected of committing suicide in his own home after molesting his wife and aunt.

"That's right, the incident took place in the Bojong area, Karawaci District. The motive is related to the economic difficulties experienced by the perpetrators and victims," said Jana via text message, Monday, June 13.

Jana said this case has been investigated by the Karawaci Police by looking for evidence and witnesses at the scene. The two victims, N and H, have been evacuated to the nearest hospital.

“The case is handled by the Karawaci Sector. The perpetrator's aunt and wife were taken to the hospital for medical treatment," he said.

Meanwhile, Karawaci Police Chief Kompol Hasoloan Situmorang said the incident started with a commotion between a husband and wife (couple), S. Then, according to Hasoloan, the perpetrator's aunt, N, was also the target of the perpetrator. S intends to kill N and H.

"The victim has no resistance," said Hasoloan Situmorang, confirmed separately.

Meanwhile, the Head of Criminal Investigation at the Karawaci Police, Iptu Kurniawan, said that after attacking the victim, the perpetrator ended his life due to depression.

"The perpetrator is suspected of committing suicide using a machete. Temporary suspicion of depression," explained Iptu Kurniawan, without explaining how the perpetrator ended his life. Kurniawan continued, N and H are in medical treatment. Both of them suffered cuts to various parts of their bodies. While S died. "The perpetrator died last night, in the early hours of the morning. We have evacuated the two victims to the hospital and are currently being treated," he concluded.