A 67-year-old man with the initials IKW was found dead, having hanged\nhimself from a citrus tree in Pikat Village, Dawan District, Klungkung,\nBali. The victim is suspected to have taken his own life due to the\nburden of debt amounting to tens of millions of rupiah.<\/p>\n
The incident occurred on Saturday (13\/6\/2026). His body was first\ndiscovered by a garden owner with the initials IWW (64) at around 2:30\np.m. local time. The victim was known to work as a casual labourer.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe witness was on his way to his rice field and cattle shed. At the\nscene, the witness saw the victim already hanging from a citrus tree,\u201d\nsaid Police First Inspector Dewa Alit on Sunday (14\/6\/2026) evening.<\/p>\n
The shocked witness immediately reported the incident to local\nvillage officials, who then relayed the report to the Dawan Police.\nPolice personnel and a medical team from the Dawan II Community Health\nCentre arrived at the location to process the scene and conduct an\nintensive examination.<\/p>\n
\u201cIn the victim\u2019s pocket, a credit arrears letter from the Pikat\nVillage LPD was found with a value of Rp 68,895,000,\u201d Alit revealed.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the medical examination found no signs of violence or\nblunt force trauma on the victim\u2019s body. A ligature mark from a yellow\nscarf measuring 26 centimetres was found on the neck, along with a\nsmall, almost dried-up laceration on the chin.<\/p>", "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/elderly-man-in-bali-found-dead-by-suicide-suspected-depression-over-debt-1781402168", "image": "" }, "sponsor": "Okusi Associates", "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com" }