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    "data": {
        "id": 1569620,
        "msgid": "immigration-deports-us-citizen-who-committed-murder-in-a-suitcase-after-serving-prison-sentence-1772009148",
        "date": "2026-02-25 14:25:47",
        "title": "Immigration deports US citizen who committed murder in a suitcase after serving prison sentence",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Legal",
        "summary": "The Directorate General of Immigration, through the Denpasar Immigration Detention Centre, deported a US citizen, TS, after he completed his prison sentence for a 2014 murder case where the victim's body was found in a suitcase. The deportation was carried out on 24 February, and TS has also been proposed for inclusion in the immigration blacklist, potentially facing a ban of up to ten years or even a lifetime.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Directorate General of Immigration, through\nthe Immigration Detention Centre (Rudenim) Denpasar, deported a US\ncitizen with the initials TS, after the convicted murderer, whose\nvictim\u2019s body was found in a suitcase in 2014, completed his prison\nsentence.<\/p>\n<p>Head of the Bali Regional Office of the Directorate General of\nImmigration, Felucia Sengky Ratna, in a statement received in Jakarta on\nWednesday, said that TS was released from the Class II A Kerobokan\nPenitentiary on Tuesday (17\/2), and then deported on Tuesday (24\/2)\nevening through I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfter TS completed his prison sentence, our task is to ensure that\nhe is no longer in our sovereign territory, given that the serious crime\nhe committed has disturbed public order and the applicable legal norms,\u201d\nsaid Sengky.<\/p>\n<p>TS was previously sentenced to 18 years in prison by the Denpasar\nDistrict Court on July 9, 2015, for violating Article 340 of the\nCriminal Code.<\/p>\n<p>The man was involved in a murder case where the victim\u2019s body was\nfound in a suitcase at a luxury hotel in the Nusa Dua area, Bali.<\/p>\n<p>At that time, TS, along with HLM, his former girlfriend who was also\nfrom the US, was involved in the heinous act that took the life of HLM\u2019s\nmother.<\/p>\n<p>HLM was released earlier on October 29, 2021, and deported by Rudenim\nDenpasar on November 2, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>After TS was declared fully released from the Kerobokan Penitentiary,\nTS was immediately handed over to the Class I Special Immigration Office\nat the Ngurah Rai Immigration Examination Post for the process of his\ndeparture and then transferred to Rudenim Denpasar.<\/p>\n<p>Sengky said that during his detention at Rudenim Denpasar, officers\nensured that all departure administration and coordination with the US\nConsulate went smoothly.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the series of crimes committed, TS was subject to\nimmigration administrative action in the form of deportation, as\nmandated by Article 75 paragraph (1) of Law Number 6 of 2011 concerning\nImmigration.<\/p>\n<p>Sengky emphasised that this deportation is a real form of her\nagency\u2019s commitment to upholding the law in Indonesia.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to being expelled from Indonesian territory, Rudenim\nDenpasar also proposed TS\u2019s name to be included in the immigration\nblacklist.<\/p>\n<p>Based on Article 102 of the Immigration Law, a ban can be imposed for\nup to ten years, or even for life, for those who are deemed to pose a\nserious threat to security and public order.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe final decision regarding the duration of the ban will be\ndetermined by the Directorate General of Immigration after considering\nall aspects of the case and the social impact it has caused,\u201d said\nSengky.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/immigration-deports-us-citizen-who-committed-murder-in-a-suitcase-after-serving-prison-sentence-1772009148",
        "image": ""
    },
    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
    "sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
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