Draft:Jagakarsa child killings

Jagakarsa child killings
LocationJagakarsa, South Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
Date3–6 December 2023
Attack type
Murder-suicide
Deaths4
Injured1 (the perpetrator)
PerpetratorPanca Darmansyah

The Jagakarsa child killings[a] is a child killings by their own father in Jagakarsa, Indonesia. The perpetrator is Panca Darmansyah, kills his four children in their house, while his wife being hospitalized due to domestic violence done by him prior of killings. He later attempts suicide after killings, but failed in the process, and arrested by the police.

Background

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[1] – two-times domestic violence from the husband/father to wife/mother, the last one reported to police, then mother brought to hospital.

[2] – economy, rent aren't paid since August 2023.

Killing

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[3] – Panca recorded his murder act with his phone.

Investigation

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[4] – there is no screaming from inside the house since children's disappearance (from neighbor testimony), meaning weapon/method not torture-type, possible poison.

[5] [6] – suicide message (highly possible) from the husband/father with blood. "Puas Bunda, Tx for all", puas=satisfied, bunda=pet name for wife/mother.

Reactions

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Police negligence theory

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[7] – it is the police who bring the mother to the hospital leaving 4 children with their father alone in house (from neighbor chief (Ketua RT) testimony).

See also

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Footnotes

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  1. ^ also known as Jagakarsa Tragedy[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jagakarsa Tragedy: Father Suspected of Killing Four Young Children". BNN Breaking. 7 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
  2. ^ Jati, Rhama Purna (7 December 2023). "The Jagakarsa tragedy is a lesson to be more sensitive to domestic violence cases". Kompas.id English. Kompas. Retrieved 8 December 2023.