Three men killed by police, mob<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): Three alleged criminals were killed, two of them
\nby police bullets, at three separate locations on Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Jakarta Police chief of detectives Sr. Comr. Harry Montolalu
\nidentified two of the men as suspected drug dealer Muhakir alias
\nBansir, 27, and robbery suspect Hery alias Bencong, 24. According
\nto the police, both were shot while resisting arrest.<\/p>\n
The other victim, who has still not been identified, was
\nmobbed to death after residents of Pisangan subdistrict, Ciputat
\nin South Jakarta found electronic goods hidden in his wooden
\ncart.<\/p>\n
Harry said Bansir was shot at around 5 p.m. after a raid on a
\nhouse on Jl. Matraman Dalam I in Pegangsaan Menteng, Central
\nJakarta, where police discovered 50 grams of marijuana.<\/p>\n
\"When the officers fired warning shots, Bansir tried to
\nescape. He kept running and we shot him in the back,\" Harry told
\nreporters.<\/p>\n
Separately, East Jakarta Police chief Sr. Comr. Hidayat
\nFabanyo said robbery suspect Bencong was gunned down at the Pasar
\nInduk traditional market in Kramatjati.<\/p>\n
\"Early on Tuesday morning, Bencong and his two accomplices
\nrobbed a fruit stall of Rp 3.5 million (US$364). When police got
\nhold of Bencong, he tried to run. He was shot in the back of the
\nhead,\" Hidayat said. (ylt)<\/p>",
"url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/three-men-killed-by-police-mob-1447893297",
"image": ""
},
"sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
"sponsor_url": "https:\/\/okusiassociates.com"
}