Motorcyclist Killed By Mercedes Benz At Sunday Market, Perpetrator Suspected Of Being A High-ranking Police Officer
Funeral of accident victims/ Photo: IST

JAKARTA Two teenage boys on motorbikes were hit by a Mercedes Benz car in the Pasar Minggu area, South Jakarta. One person died on behalf of Syamil, while his colleague Bayu was dying and receiving treatment at Pasar Minggu Hospital.

Information was obtained, Syamil and Bayu used a motorbike to come from Cilandak to their house in the Pasar Minggu area. Suddenly a Mercedes Benz car came at high speed from Mampang. Instantly the luxury car hit Syamil and Bayu. Syamil died at the scene.

Allegedly, the Mercedes Benz driver is a high-ranking son of the National Police. However, this information is still uncertain.

N, as Syamil's brother, explained that the incident occurred on March 12. And the incident has been reported with the number LP. No: 127/III/2023/SPKT/Satlantas Metro South Jakarta/Polda Metro Jaya.

The Mercy driver tried to escape but was chased by ojol (online motorcycle taxis) and residents. Finally he got it, "said N when confirmed, Friday, March 31.

"(Meanwhile) my younger brother (Syamil) died on the spot. One (Bayu) seems to be in critical condition," he continued.

Furthermore, Syamil and Bayu, as well as the perpetrators were also taken to the South Jakarta Hospital. However, upon arrival, the Mercedes Benz driver disappeared.

"When we got to the hospital, we were visited. Who, we didn't think about them. We thought my sister first, we cried hysterically, we didn't know she was going anywhere," he said.

Long story short, he received a letter from the police regarding the perpetrator's data. Then it was stated that the alleged perpetrator who drove the Mercedes Benz car lived in the Police complex.

"We thought he was a police son, because the address was the National Police complex. What we got was that the perpetrator was Maulana Malik Ibrahim, who was suspected of being the son of a high-ranking police officer," he said.

Meanwhile, contacted separately, the Head of Traffic at the South Jakarta Metro Police, Kompol Bayu Marfiando confirmed the accident.

"Yes, that's right (the incident) March 12th," he concluded.

Unfortunately, Kompol Bayu did not specify the identity of the perpetrator.


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