Jakarta –
A man named Riko (21) sadistically killed his ex-girlfriend, Elisa Siti Mulyani (23), uses a squat toilet. Riko has now been arrested and admits that he is hurt because he was cheated on.
Riko was arrested at his residence in Saruni Village, Majasari District, Pandeglang Regency, Friday (10/2/2023). After being arrested, Riko was seen wearing a faded blue shirt.
Riko’s head looks down and wears a black mask. Riko also still looked downcast when examined.
As is known, Riko’s heinous act was uncovered after Elisa’s body was found in a bush area, Cidangiang Village, Majasari District, Pandeglang Regency, Banten, Wednesday 8 February 2023. The police moved quickly to arrest Riko at his residence.
“The perpetrator was immediately arrested at his house. So thank God, after the incident, we also immediately came to the TKP. There were witnesses who saw it, we immediately tried to give chase. It took less than an hour, approximately 30 minutes, we managed to secure the perpetrator,” said Head of Criminal Investigation Unit. Pandeglang Police, AKP Shilton, Saturday (11/2/2023).
This murder incident began when Riko accidentally met Elisa at the scene. The perpetrator and the victim got into an argument.
“There was an argument which resulted in an argument so they struggled, then the victim was strangled from behind and smothered, after that he was taken to the edge of a cliff. There he was hit again with a toilet, so that with this incident the victim died,” said Shilton.
The motive for this murder case was triggered by Riko’s hurt and jealousy of Elisa. The perpetrator accused the victim of having an affair.
He admitted that he had strangled and hit the student with the toilet. The items were already at the scene of the incident or around the Pandeglang Stadium.
“(The toilet) is already there, reflexively, (the toilet) is there, don’t bring it, it’s okay,” said Riko.
(rdp/imk)