Forensic Calls Death Of State Police School Student In Lampung Due To Heart Disease

Forensic Doctor of Adam Malik Hospital Medan Dr. The fate of M. Situmorang (green box) gave a press statement with Kompolnas and Polda Lampung, Monday, August 28, 2023. (ANTARA/Dian Hadiyatna)

Forensic Doctor of Adam Malik Hospital, Medan, North Sumatra (North Sumatra), Dr. M. Situmorang's fate inferred the cause of death of a student at the Kemiling Lampung State Police School (SPN) named Advent Pratama Telaumbanua due to heart disease.

"That is our conclusion from the examination of the late Primary Advent," said Fate during a press conference on the development of the death of SPN Kemiling students at the Lampung Police Headquarters, Monday, August 28, which was confiscated by Antara.

He explained, based on the results of the post-mortem carried out at the request of the families of the Keliling SPN students on August 17, 2023, a number of new wounds were found on the victim's body, including the hands, back of the hands, chins, wounds on the lips, and forehead.

"Then we also found the wound on the back of the left right hand and on the back of the waist that was an old wound," said Fate.

After that, he continued, the examination of the body continued to the inside or an autopsy was carried out and the victim's heart was enlarged so that anatomical pathology was carried out.

"We suspect that his heart is getting bigger, we finally did an anatomical pathology examination. As a result, he found scanning, so we concluded that the cause of death of the victim was heart disease," he explained.

Daily Chairman of the National Police Commission (Kompolnas) Benny Jozua Mamoto said the title of the case of the death of SPN Keliming Advent Pratama Telaumbanua student was carried out transparently so that everything became clear.

"Earlier this afternoon, a case was held which was attended completely from our external supervisor, then an internal supervisor, then from IDI and the doctor who did the autopsy. The victim's family and legal advisor were also present so that this case was running transparently," he said.

Benny revealed that based on the answers of the experts in the title of the case, the cause of Advent's death was heart disease and not due to injuries.

"Earlier there was also a dialogue with the interaction of quite critical questions. This is one of the good steps in which indeed what the community demands is transparency, but indeed the answer from the expert who handled this case that caused Advent's death was not due to injuries," he said.

Based on the results of the expert's presentation, continued Benny, the victim's family will submit a complaint to Kompolnas because there are several things they want to explore further from this case.

"The family told me that they wanted to complain to Kompolnas, there were several things they were exploring further. We (Kompolnas) also want to convey our appreciation to the Lampung Police Chief Inspector General of Police Helmy Santika for processing this case in a transparent and accountable manner," he concluded.