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

Dead body found in suitcase in Bogor

A dead body has been found inside a suitcase wrapped in plastic and a blanket.

News Desk (The Jakarta Post)
Jakarta
Mon, November 11, 2019 Published on Nov. 11, 2019 Published on 2019-11-11T10:38:42+07:00

Change text size

Gift Premium Articles
to Anyone

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed!
Illustration of a dead body Illustration of a dead body (Shutterstock/-)

A

dead body wrapped in plastic and a blanket was found in a suitcase in Kampung Teluk Waru, Curug Bitung village, in Bogor, West Java, on Sunday.

The police said the body had been folded and covered in plastic tape.

Nanggung Police chief Adj. Comr. Asep Saefudin said the body had been identified as male and had been taken to a police hospital in Kramatjati, East Jakarta, for investigation.

“Yes, we have [found a body] and it is currently at Kramatjati hospital. We will inform you of any developments,” Asep said on Monday, kompas.com reported.

He said police were currently conducting a crime scene investigation, questioning eyewitnesses and had confiscated several items of evidence, which he declined to disclose.

Asep said several wounds had been found on the body, although the cause has yet to be identified. (ami)

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.

Share options

Quickly share this news with your network—keep everyone informed with just a single click!

Change text size options

Customize your reading experience by adjusting the text size to small, medium, or large—find what’s most comfortable for you.

Gift Premium Articles
to Anyone

Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed!

Continue in the app

Get the best experience—faster access, exclusive features, and a seamless way to stay updated.