TheJakartaPost

Please Update your browser

Your browser is out of date, and may not be compatible with our website. A list of the most popular web browsers can be found below.
Just click on the icons to get to the download page.

Jakarta Post

Corpse found floating in North Jakarta river

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Mon, August 7, 2017

Share This Article

Change Size

Corpse found floating in North Jakarta river Cikini residents in Central Jakarta watch Ciliwung River restoration work on May 8. (JP/PJ Leo)

An unidentified body was found floating in the river Sunter II in North Jakarta on Monday.

“The corpse was found by a cleaner. The deceased was floating in the river face down,” North Jakarta Police spokesperson Comr. Sungkono said in a press statement. 

The body was found at 8:45 a.m.

Sungkono said police had not found any wound on the corpse and were currently trying to identify the man and determine the cause of death.

Sungkono added the corpse had been sent to the Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital for an autopsy. (fac)

{

Your Opinion Matters

Share your experiences, suggestions, and any issues you've encountered on The Jakarta Post. We're here to listen.

Enter at least 30 characters
0 / 30

Thank You

Thank you for sharing your thoughts. We appreciate your feedback.