Seputarkarawang.com - Karawang, The sadistic murder case that befell a student on the banks of the Citarum River has finally come to light. Karawang Police succeeded in uncovering the dark motive behind the death of a teenager with the initials AF (15) which was carried out by his own school senior, FA (17). The perpetrator was determined to end the victim's life in order to take control of his junior's motor vehicle to replace his damaged motorbike. Karawang Police Chief, AKBP Fiki N. Ardiansyah, revealed that the disclosure of this case began with a police report received on May 11 2026. Based on intensive investigations, the joint team of the PPA Task Force and Resmob moved quickly to secure the perpetrator at his residence in Batujaya Village on Wednesday morning, May 13 2026. It is known that the The perpetrator and victim were schoolmates, where the perpetrator was a third year vocational school student who had just graduated.This bloody tragedy began on Sunday afternoon, May 10 2026. Initially, the victim picked up the perpetrator with the intention of helping him look for a hoodie. However, after several shops were closed, the perpetrator directed the victim to a quiet area on the banks of the Citarum River, Baktijaya Village. In that remote location, the perpetrator, who had prepared a sharp weapon, carried out his cruel act by attacking the victim's vital parts until he died on the spot.
After confirming that the victim was dead, FA immediately took AF's motorbike and cell phone away. The perpetrator then coordinated with his colleague, YS, to remove traces by removing the vehicle number plate. The motorbike resulting from the crime was finally sold to a collector with the initials S through an intermediary ES (who now has DPO status) for IDR 4.2 million. The perpetrator planned to use the proceeds from the sale of the motorbike to meet his personal economic needs. The police have secured a number of important pieces of evidence, ranging from the victim's cell phone to the clothes the perpetrator wore when carrying out the action. AKBP Fiki emphasized that this action was categorized as premeditated murder because the perpetrator had prepared a kitchen knife from home. Until now, investigators are still pursuing the remaining suspects involved in the network of holding stolen goods.For his barbaric actions, the FA is now facing severe punishment. Investigators charged the perpetrator with Article 340 of the Criminal Code concerning premeditated murder. Even though the perpetrator is still a teenager, the looming criminal threat is the death penalty, life imprisonment, or a maximum of 20 years in prison. This case is a strong reminder for parents to be more vigilant about their children's interactions in their surroundings.
