Love rejected, girl murdered

Love rejected, girl murdered

TASIKMALAYA, West Java: Endang Esok, 26, is still undergoing
intensive investigation at the Tasikmalaya police station over
the recent murder of his neighbor, 16-year-old Mia.

Antara reported on Tuesday that the killing happened when the
suspect, who worked on a contruction project, met with the victim
near their village in Ciawi, Tasikmalaya last Monday. In their
short conversation, the victim refused to make love with the
suspect.

The conversation turned into an argument that led the suspect
to stab the girl to death on the site. The suspect surrendered
himself at a nearby police station.

According to the victim's parents, the suspect had beaten
their daughter several times before the murder, for the same
reasons. --Antara