Police Have Arrested A Teenager Who DIEd During A Brawl In Ciracas

The suspect slashed a teenager to death in Ciracas, East Jakarta/ Photo: IST

The Criminal Investigation Unit of the Ciracas Police conducted an investigation regarding the death of a teenager with the initials RH (20) due to a brawl that occurred on Sunday night, February 12.

Based on the search for CCTV footage, processing the crime scene (TKP), statements from witnesses and evidence, the stabbing perpetrator was arrested by the Ciracas Police. The perpetrator with the initials AR alias K alias Ambon (20), a resident of Setu Village, Cipayung District.

The amateur footage of the company's security guard's cellphone video was also investigated to find the witness who was at the scene. The police then obtained information about the perpetrator of the stabbing with the initials K alias Ambon.

"We are looking for the perpetrator's boarding house but not there. The perpetrator was arrested at his parents' house in the Pagalang area, Setu. The perpetrator admitted that he had slashed the victim's left abdomen once using a sickle," he said.

The perpetrator admitted that his sickle used to slash the victim had been thrown away. However, after a search was carried out, the perpetrator's sickle was found and confiscated as evidence.

"The evidence confiscated was a sickle used by the perpetrator to slash the victim," he said.

Previously, clashes between two groups of teenagers who made an appointment via social media Instagram occurred on Jalan Suci, precisely in front of building materials, RT 09/04, Susukan Village, Ciracas District, East Jakarta, last Sunday, February 12.

As a result of the clashes, one of the people from one group was found dead covered in blood after being stabbed by a sharp weapon by his opponent. The victim is known to have the initials RH (20), a resident of Susukan Village, Ciracas.

Clashes between two groups of teenagers occurred on Jalan Suci, precisely in front of building materials, RT 09/04, Susukan Village, Ciracas District, East Jakarta, last Sunday, February 12.

As a result of the clashes, one of the people from one group was found dead covered in blood after being stabbed by a sharp weapon by his opponent. The victim is known to have the initials RH (20), a resident of Susukan Village, Ciracas.

The Head of Ciracas Police, Kompol Jupriono, confirmed the clash that killed a teenager. According to him, the commotion started with mutual ridicule and appointments on Instagram social media.

"Sunday at around 03.15 there was a brawl between the Trops group and the Chober group. At 01.00. The group of victims named Trops was challenged by the Chober group via Instagram. They agreed to a brawl on Jalan Suci Susukan." explained Kompol Jupriono, when confirmed by VOI, Monday, February 13.