Student in Western Jakarta drowned after being chased by residents because of a noise
Jakarta – A student drowns in Kali Green Court, East Cengkareng area, West Jakarta. The student drowned as he tried to chase residents after he was involved in a noise. Head of Cengkareng police criminal investigative unit, AKP Parman Gultom, said the teenager with the initials Mam, 17, escaped with a friend by throwing himself into the Kali Green Court. Browse to continue with the content “so that they burst around the location. The irritated residents chased them. The victim and his friend ran away, panicked, splashed in the river,” Gultom said when he was contacted in Jakarta, Antara, reports on Saturday (11/10/2025). In the view of two teenagers jumping into the river, residents tried to save them by throwing bamboo. “One student was saved, but the other students were not saved. Based on the testimonies of the students who survived, this victim could not swim. Residents tried to save him, ‘he said. He said the thick mud in Kali Green Court allegedly made it even more difficult for the victim to swim. After the incident, the SAR team was involved in searching for victims who drowned afternoon on Friday (10/10). “Then, not long after the drowning, the victim was found,” Gultom said. “We have investigated several witnesses. On CCTV there is also a video of the students and the victim running around. The point is that we are still investigating the motive,” he said. (AZH/AZH)