Palu journalists were found dead in a hotel in West Jakarta

Jakarta – A man with the initials SW, 33, was found dead in the D’Aparagon Hotel, Kebon Jeruk, West Jakarta. The man who works as a journalist was found dead last night. The Western Jakarta Metro Police -Criminal Investigation -Unit AKBP Arfan Zulkan Sipayung revealed, as soon as he received information, his party immediately went to the scene on Friday (4/4/2025). The victim is a resident of Palu, South Sulawesi (South Sulawesi). “Yesterday we went to the scene on 21.00 WIB, after we got a report. The body was found in his own room (in the D’Aparagon Kebon Jeruk Hotel). This is the body of a person (origin) of Palu,” Arfan said. Browse to continue the content The body of the victim is in the process of autopsy at the National Police Hospital, Kramat Jati, East Jakarta. He said there was no evidence of the violence of blunt objects on the victim’s body, although there was a sign of bruises on part of his body. “The body is again at Kramat Jati Hospital. The family also invited an autopsy,” Arfan said. “Bruise in the body. In the body there is no sight. That is, there is evidence of prosecution, while yes. Police also investigated three Witnesses from the D’Oaragon Kon -Jeruk Hotel. “We examined the Witnesses, three people (from the hotel),” Arfan concluded. Meanwhile, the governor of central Sulawesi Anwar Hafid helped the cost of returning the victim to Palu. The wife of the deceased, Selfi, revealed that the governor of Central Sulwesi RP had sent. 25 million. “He really has help, the money was transferred directly to my account,” he said through his written statement on Saturday (5/4). Simur Wijaya was found lifeless a day after he arrived in Jakarta. His body was found with bruises and his face swollen. The chairman of PWI Peduli Heru said after receiving sad news, his party, along with fellow journalists, immediately provided the transfer of the body to National Police Hospital. “Thanks to the coordination with the Kebon Jeruk police station, the body was eventually taken to National Police Hospital for medical investigations,” he said. (Cover/IMK) HOEGENG Awards 2025 Read the inspirational story of the exemplary police candidate here