Woman shot while sleeping in unexplained incident<\/p>\n
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta<\/p>\n
A sleeping mother was shot on her left thigh in the bedroom of
\nher house on Jl. Saidin, Pamulang, Tangerang, at around midnight
\non Friday. The woman, identified as Ratna, 36, suffered a gunshot
\nwound. Her one-year-old son, who slept next to her, was unharmed.<\/p>\n
Ratna claimed that she did not hear any shooting sound.<\/p>\n
\"I just heard a knocking sound in my sleep. When I woke up I
\nfelt my thigh hurt. I found out later that it was bleeding,\" she
\nsaid in the afternoon.<\/p>\n
She was taken to the Bhinneka Bhakti Husada Hospital in
\nPamulang where doctors removed a bullet from her thigh.<\/p>\n
Ratna's husband Hasan, 43, and the neighbors said that they
\ndid not hear any suspicious sounds either.<\/p>\n
South Jakarta Police investigators found a bullet hole in the
\nbedroom ceiling located exactly above Ratna's bed.<\/p>\n
\"We have questioned a police officer from the West Jakarta
\nprecinct and one from Senen subprecinct,\" said South Jakarta
\nPolice chief Sr. Comr. Ghufron.<\/p>\n
Both police officers live near Ratna's house and were the only
\npeople to possess firearms in the neighborhood.<\/p>\n
\"We have checked that there was no police operation around the
\nneighborhood at the time the incident occurred,\" Ghufron said.<\/p>\n
The police have taken the projectile removed from Ratna's
\nthigh to the National Police Headquarters forensic lab for
\nfurther investigation.<\/p>\n
\"Forensics tests will determine the type of the firearm whose
\nbullet hit the victim,\" Ghufron said.<\/p>",
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