The husband kills the wife because she is upset about asking for money, the body is buried under the patio of the bed

KOMPAS.com – M (70), a resident of Indramayu, West Java, was arrested by the police for allegedly killing his own wife with the initials J (65).

Since the midterm examination, the reason the author killed the victim was because he was upset, often asked for money.

Out of that emotion, the perpetrator later strangled his wife to death.

To remove the traces, the perpetrator buried the victim’s body under his bed.

However, the police are still investigating the murder case.

“So far we are continuing to investigate. According to information from neighbors, the victim has been dead for 40 days,” Indramayu Police Chief AKBP Suhermanto said in a statement on Sunday (9/6/2020).

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Residents smell bad

The murder case was revealed after local residents became suspicious of the strong smell from inside the perpetrator’s home.

During the examination, residents were shocked to find that the victim’s body was buried under the bed.

Knowing this, the residents immediately reported it to the police.

“This incident was discovered by the residents and the RT when they arrived at the house. After the residents suspected the stench in the room, they dismantled them together and found a body inside,” Suhermanto explained.

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Currently, he continued, the bodies have been evacuated to Bhayangkara Hospital for autopsy.

The police have also collected some evidence from the scene.

Author: Majalengka contributor, Mohamad Umar Alwi | Editor: Dheri Agriesta