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        "msgid": "excuse-of-dimas-who-murdered-and-robbed-online-taxi-driver-in-tangerang-over-wedding-costs-1784040831",
        "date": "2026-07-14 20:37:52",
        "title": "Excuse of Dimas Who Murdered and Robbed Online Taxi Driver in Tangerang Over Wedding Costs",
        "author": "",
        "source": "DETIK",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "Police have revealed that Rahmat Dimas murdered an online taxi driver in Tangerang and stole his motorcycle, claiming he was under pressure to pay for his wedding. The suspect initially claimed he intended to take his own life but instead stabbed the victim when he awoke during the theft. Dimas was arrested after attempting to flee and resisting officers, who were forced to shoot him.",
        "content": "<p>Police have revealed the excuse given by Rahmat Dimas for murdering\nand robbing an online taxi driver, identified by the initials ATP, in\nthe Kosambi area of Tangerang Regency, Banten. The suspect claimed he\nwas desperate for money to cover wedding expenses. \u201cThe suspect\u2019s\nmotive, during our interrogation, was that he was under pressure in his\nlife because his parents were forcing him to get married immediately,\u201d\nsaid Commissioner Arief Ryzki Wicaksana, Head of Unit V of the Resmob\nSub-Directorate at the Metro Jaya Police Criminal Investigation\nDirectorate, in a statement on Tuesday (14\/7\/2026). The suspect claimed\nhe was carrying a knife with the intention of ending his own life.\nHowever, Arief continued, when the suspect passed the location, he saw\nthe victim sleeping, which led to the intention to commit theft. \u201cBut on\nhis journey, he saw someone sleeping, namely the victim, and next to him\nwas an unguarded motorcycle. He then wanted to steal the motorcycle,\u201d he\nsaid. \u201cAfter seeing the victim was fast asleep, the suspect tried to\nreach into the victim\u2019s pocket to take the motorcycle key. When the\nsuspect was taking the key from the victim\u2019s pocket, the victim woke up\nand fought back, so the suspect stabbed the victim in the body,\u201d he\nadded. The murder of the online taxi driver occurred on Sunday (12\/7) at\naround 3:50 a.m. Western Indonesian Time in the Villa Taman Bandara\nhousing complex, Dadap, Kosambi, Tangerang Regency. Police revealed that\nthe suspect, Rahmat Dimas, resisted arrest and had to be shot. \u201cHe also\nfled the crime scene and his residence. He resisted the officers who\nwere arresting and pursuing him, so we from the Metro Jaya Police Resmob\nSub-Directorate took firm, measured action against the suspect,\u201d said\nCommissioner Arief Ryzki Wicaksana to reporters on Tuesday (14\/7). The\nsuspect was arrested on Tuesday (14\/7) at 12:30 a.m. Western Indonesian\nTime in a rented room on Jalan Bunderan Kamal, Kamal Muara, Penjaringan,\nNorth Jakarta. From a video received by detikcom, the suspect\u2019s leg\nappeared to be bandaged when he was brought to the Metro Jaya Police\nheadquarters.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/excuse-of-dimas-who-murdered-and-robbed-online-taxi-driver-in-tangerang-over-wedding-costs-1784040831",
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