Fugitive shot dead

Fugitive shot dead

JAKARTA (JP): An alleged criminal, Kasman, alias Ugan, was
shot dead for trying to escape from the police car which was
taking him from a nearby redlight district to a police precinct.

The West Jakarta police confirmed yesterday that the 25-year-
old man was dead on arrival at the Kramat Jati police hospital in
East Jakarta.

Police said that they have hunted Kasman for almost three
months for his alleged roles in several murders and robberies.
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