Tue, 13 May 1997

Woman dies of overdose

JAKARTA (JP): A young woman died early Sunday at the Sumber Waras hospital in West Jakarta from an Ecstasy overdose.

"The body showed that Setyorini had overdosed on Ecstasy pills," a forensic staff member of the Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital said.

A police sergeant at the Tanjung Duren Police sub-precinct said Setyorini collapsed after consuming alcohol and the pills at the Lido discotheque at the Citraland Mall.

Her boyfriend, M. Sianturi, rushed her to Sumber Waras hospital. She died at about 11 p.m.

The body of Setyorini was sent to Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital for a postmortem examination.

Setyorini was a resident of Jl. Duren Jaya, in Bekasi, West Java. (jun)