Looking For New Facts Of Wowon's Party Murder, Police Will Dismantling The Halimah Tomb In Bandung

Direskrimum Polda Metro Jaya, Kombes Hengki Haryadi/ Photo: IST

The police plan to carry out an exhumation or demolition of Halimah's grave, a serial murder victim by Wowon Erawan alias Aki, Solihin alias Duloh, and Dede Solehudin.

Dirreskrimum Polda Metro Jaya Kombes Hengki Haryadi said the tomb was demolished in Cililin, West Bandung, West Java, Wednesday, January 25.

"The plan is that tomorrow there will be an exhumation in Cililin Bandung against the victims of the late Halimah," Hengki told reporters, Tuesday, January 24.

Hengki explained that the demolition of Halimah's grave was to reveal new facts about the serial murder case.

"Because we are still looking for it because if we do not find new facts, new evidence, their new entry points will not provide clues. Like yesterday, why were we able to find several places where the victims were buried, after we found new facts. Because this continues to develop, continuously," he said.

In addition, he emphasized that the thorough investigation of the case was a form of education to the public not to trust things like this anymore.

"This is in addition to law enforcement, preemptively educating the public and providing preventive education to other actors that this mode is already known by the police and the wider community, don't try to do this mode," he concluded.

Previously, the disclosure of this serial murder case began with the deaths of three of the five members of the Wowon family in Bantar Gebang, Bekasi, West Java on Thursday, January 12.

The victims named Ai Maemunah and their two children, Ridwan Abdul Muiz (20) and M Riswandi (16) were killed by poisoning.

Then in Cianjur, five victims were found, namely Wiwin, wife of Wowon; Bayu, son-in-law of Wowon; and Halimah, another wife Wowon who was killed by Solihin.

There was one more victim but the body has not been found. In addition, in Garut, one victim was found dumped into the sea by Wowon and his gang. It is known that the victim was named Siti.