Police Investigate The Murder Case Of Grandmother And Granddaughter In Watutau Village, Poso

The Head of the Sub-dept. of Penmas, Bidhumas, of the Central Sulawesi Police, Kompol Sugeng Lestari, when giving a statement at the Central Sulawesi Police Headquarters, Monday (27/06/2021). ANTARA/ (Kristina Natalia)

PALU - The Poso Resort Police (Polres) is still investigating the murder case of two residents of Watutau Village, Lore Piore District, Poso Regency, Central Sulawesi.

The Head of Sub-Division of Penmas, Bidhumas, Polda Sulteng, Kompol Sugeng Lestari, said that the police had conducted a crime scene investigation (TKP) including examining a number of witnesses related to the case of abuse that caused the death of two residents of Watutau Village.

"For the time being, the perpetrator is an unknown person (OTK) and the police in this case the Poso Police are still investigating," said Sugeng in Palu, quoted by Antara, Monday, June 27.

In this investigation, the police will reveal the motive for the persecution that caused the death of a grandmother with the initials DT (51) and her grandson KW (3).

"DT died at the TKP, while KW was taken to the hospital but his life could not be saved," he said.

Police continue to investigate this case because the victim suffered a number of injuries due to sharp objects.

"The team led by the Criminal Investigation Unit has gone down to carry out a crime scene and an investigation to uncover this case. We are currently still investigating, we will convey the results of the investigation later," he said.