Two men found dead, police suspect murder

Indah Setiawati , The Jakarta Post , Jakarta | Fri, 10/03/2008 7:36 PM | Jakarta

Jakarta Police reported two alleged murders in Tangerang and South Bekasi on Friday after two bodies were found by nearby residents.

Police suspect that one of the victims is Mulyadi, a resident of Koang Jaya, Karawaci, Tangerang city.

His body was found by Mudjiono, 50, on Jl. Satria, Suka Asih, Tangerang, on Monday at 10 a.m.

According to the official website of the criminal division, the victim, who was stabbed in the stomach and thumbs, was found wearing only underwear and white socks.

Around three meters from his body, police found a knife, a bra, and brown socks hung on a tree's twig. They also found his wallet containing his motorcycle document, some name cards and cash money of Rp 1,382,000 million (around US$150).

Tangerang Police officers kept his wallet for further investigation and sent his body to Tangerang general hospital to undergo a postmortem.

Another alleged murder victim was found in Marga Jaya, South Bekasi, on the same day.

Martini Lutar, 20, found the unidentified man whose body had already deteriorated.

The man, wearing blue shorts, was 170 centimeters tall, had a beard, a tattoo of dragon on his back and another tattoo of a flower on his right arm and chest.

His body was brought to Bekasi general hospital for a postmortem.

South Bekasi Police suspect the man was murdered.

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