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        "id": 1275747,
        "msgid": "policeman-mobbed-to-death-1447893297",
        "date": "2000-11-05 00:00:00",
        "title": "Policeman mobbed to death",
        "author": null,
        "source": "JP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Policeman mobbed to death GOWA, South Sulawesi (JP): A police officer was mobbed to death on Friday when he attempted to arrest a suspected thief in the Bontonompo district of Gowa regency, some 25 kilometers south of Makassar. Second Insp. Don Bosco Sagala, a police detective from the Takalar Police in Makassar, died from the wounds he received during the attack.",
        "content": "<p>Policeman mobbed to death<\/p>\n<p>GOWA, South Sulawesi (JP): A police officer was mobbed to<br>\ndeath on Friday when he attempted to arrest a suspected thief in<br>\nthe Bontonompo district of Gowa regency, some 25 kilometers south<br>\nof Makassar.<\/p>\n<p>Second Insp. Don Bosco Sagala, a police detective from the<br>\nTakalar Police in Makassar, died from the wounds he received<br>\nduring the attack.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses said the father of two was attacked during a wedding<br>\nreception in the village of Leko Bodong when he, accompanied by<br>\nfive other officers, tried to arrest a former convict named<br>\nBazar, who allegedly stole some cattle belonging to residents.<\/p>\n<p>Witnesses said Bazar, helped by three men who were also ex-<br>\nconvicts, resisted arrest and tried to take Sagala's handgun.<\/p>\n<p>\"Sagala then fired three warning shots. At that point, the ex-<br>\nconvicts and those at the wedding party turned violent. They<br>\ncornered Sagala, and he shot a local named Rala,\" a witness, who<br>\nasked for anonymity, said. \"Rala is now being treated at Gowa<br>\nGeneral Hospital.\"<\/p>\n<p>Sagala and his five friends tried to escape. Sagala hid in a<br>\nresident's house, but the mob broke in and killed him.<\/p>\n<p>\"Sagala's body was dragged out and left on the village road,\"<br>\nthe witness said. \"All the attackers are still at large.\"<\/p>\n<p>South Sulawesi Police chief of detectives Sr. Supt. Untung S.<br>\nRadjab said it was premeditated murder. (27\/sur)<\/p>",
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