Fleeing To Jambi After Slashing A Motorbike Rider To Death, Taper And Rendi Did Not Move When Surrounded By Officers

Illustration-Suspect in a cell. BETWEEN/HO

JAMBI - Members of the Jambi Police Satreskrim assisted a team from the Cirebon Police in arresting the two perpetrators of the murder that took place on Jalan Raya Gunung Jati, Cirebon Regency, West Java at the end of last May.

The two perpetrators fled to Jambi and worked at the coal warehouse stop in Niaso Village, Muarojambi Regency.

"After receiving information from the Cirebon Police, the team then conducted an investigation and found the whereabouts of the two perpetrators who were already working in Jambi, who were later arrested," said Head of the Jambi Police Criminal Investigation Unit, Kompol Afrito Marbaro in Jambi, Antara, Wednesday, June 8.

The two perpetrators of criminal acts of violence against people to death were carried out jointly as regulated in Article 170 and or 340 of the Criminal Code. The perpetrators are known to be Ibn Fajar alias Taper (20) and his colleague Rendi Krisdiyanto alias Rendi (22).

When they were arrested they did not fight back and surrendered themselves to the officers who had surrounded the location of the case.

The perpetrator on May 22, 2022 on the Gunung Jati-Mertasinga highway in Mertasinga Village, Gunung Jati District, Cirebon Regency, West Java, slashed a motorcycle rider on behalf of Adito (21).

The incident ended when the victim and other witnesses rode a motorbike to Celancang Market. Arriving at the crime scene, from behind came four perpetrators riding two motorbikes.

The perpetrator, Ibnu, stabbed the victim once, then Adit also slashed the victim's head once and then ran away.

"As a result of the actions of the two perpetrators, the victim suffered lacerations and cracks on the head, causing the victim to die," said Marbaro.

The Cirebon City Police Special Team led by Iptu Shindi Al Afgani together with the Jambi Tiger Team of the Jambi Police carried out an investigation into the whereabouts of the alleged perpetrators.

Furthermore, on Tuesday 7 June 2022 at around 17.30 WIB at the Coal Warehouse Stop, Niaso Village, Muaro Sebo District, Muarojambi Regency, the perpetrator was arrested. Now both of them were immediately taken to the Cirebon Police for legal processing there.