Malaysian implicated of 5-star hotel murder<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): City police yesterday officially named a
\nMalaysian businessman as the suspect in Monday's murder of a
\nlocal woman, who was found dead in a corridor on the 12th-floor
\nof a five-star hotel in Central Jakarta on Monday.<\/p>\n
Spokesman Lt. Col. Iman Haryatna told reporters that the
\nsuspect was identified as Charanjit Dadwal, a Malaysian
\nbusinessman of Indian origin, not an Indian national identified
\nas CJ as reported yesterday.<\/p>\n
Iman, however, refused to explain the motive for the killing,
\nsaying that police were attempting to match the preliminary
\nfindings. All fingerprints, blood stains and semen found at the
\ncrime site are still being examined, he said.<\/p>\n
The suspect, he said, wanted a lawyer to accompany him during
\nthe next police questioning session.<\/p>\n
Among people interviewed by the police is Rini, a close friend
\nof the victim, who introduced her to the suspect, and a man named
\nRonny, who booked a room at the hotel for Dadwal.<\/p>\n
The body of Wati, 26, was found with severe wounds on her neck
\nand face at around 7:45 a.m. near the emergency stairs on the
\n12th floor of the 21-floor tower behind the main hotel.<\/p>\n
Dadwal, who checked out of the hotel at 10:27 a.m., was
\narrested at around 2:30 p.m. at a nearby building on the same
\nday.<\/p>\n
Police said that the Malaysian businessman was planning to
\nleave for Malaysia by plane late in the evening.<\/p>\n
The body of Wati, an employee of Etienne Aigner boutique in
\nPondok Indah Mall in South Jakarta, was buried yesterday
\nafternoon.<\/p>\n
Her brother, Rosiid, 35, said that Wati left their house at
\nthe Pesanggrahan area in Bintaro, South Jakarta, on Sunday
\nmorning, saying that she might spend the night at a friend's
\nhouse.<\/p>\n
A police source said that he believed the victim was not a
\ncall girl. (bsr)<\/p>",
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