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Woman dies after found stabbed in Jakarta apartment complex
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A woman with several stab wounds on her body was found on Saturday night at the Green Pramuka City Apartments in Central Jakarta. After she was rushed to Cempaka Putih Hospital she was pronounced dead. (Shutterstock/-)
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woman suffering from several stab wounds who was found at the Green Pramuka City Apartments in Cempaka Putih district of Central Jakarta on Saturday has died.
Tenants of the apartment complex found the victim, Nurhayati, 37,with stab wounds all over her body in the 16th floor hallway of the Chrysant Tower at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday.
The residents reported their discovery to police and brought the victim, who was also a tenant, to the city-owned Cempaka Putih Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Her body was later sent to Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
"There were 10 stab wounds on her body,” Cempaka Putih Police chief Comr. Rosiana told kompas.com on Sunday.
The police are questioning six witnesses from the apartment building's management and security staff while waiting for the autopsy results. (ars)
