Robbers suspected in maid's murder

Robbers suspected in maid's murder

DENPASAR: A 20-year-old maid was found dead here on Monday in
the bathroom of her employer's home, with wounds to her head and
neck.

Nengah Seriani, 20, from the village of Selat in Karangasem,
worked in the house in the village of Damgin Puri Kangin, Antara
reported.

A witness said that at 9 p.m. he heard a scream followed by
sounds of a struggle coming from the house. Five minutes later
the screams stopped.

Badung Police chief Lt. Col. S. Sebayang suspected Nengah was
killed by robbers.

He cited damage to a window at the back of the house that
could indicate forced entry.

The owner of the house, I Made Siram, said some rooms showed
signs of being searched but nothing was missing.

Police took two knives from the house believed to have been
used by the thieves to kill Nengah.