Body found with multiple wounds

Body found with multiple wounds

JAKARTA (JP): Tambora Police detectives of West Jakarta are
still in the dark about the cause of the death of a man, whose
body was found in the Roa Malaka subdistrict of Tambora on Monday
night.

City police spokesman Sr. Comr. Anton Bahrul Alam identified
the victim as Zeth Aleh Sonisa, 42, a resident of Taman Manggis
Permai housing complex in Depok, south of Jakarta.

"He was found dead at 8:30 p.m. on Monday, with multiple stab
wounds. Police are investigating this as a murder case," Anton
told reporters on Tuesday.

Anton also revealed that a suspected thief identified as
Astani was burned alive by an angry mob in Sabrang village in
Balaraja, Tangerang, on Monday morning.

The police officer said Astani and his friend were climbing
the wall of a building when a group of residents shouted at them,
calling them thieves.

While his friend managed to flee, Astani was beaten before the
mob set fire to him, Anton said.

Astani died upon reaching the Tangerang General Hospital.
(ylt)