KALIPURO – A passenger on the ferry bound for Gilimanuk-Ketapang Port was found dead in the bathroom half naked last Tuesday (17/11). No serious injuries were found on the victim's body.
After the scene of the incident is done (crime scene) by the police, the victim died from acute ulcer disease recurred. Data obtained by Jawa Pos Radar Banyuwangi yesterday, victim named Sahri, 29, Hang Tuah residents, Edge Village, Semapper district, Surabaya.
The victim boarded KMP Yunice from ASDP Gilimanuk Port to ASDP Ketapang Harbor alone. Sahri was found dead in the bathroom of KMP Yunice while defecating. At first, Nuradi knew about the incident, one of the crew members (abb) around 02.35 yesterday morning.
At that time the victim was in a sitting position on the toilet and did not move. The ship's crew knew this freely because the toilet door on the ship's deck was not locked. Then, Nuradi reported the incident to the ship's officer.
When they looked together, it turned out that the victim was lifeless. The incident was immediately reported to the Tanjungwangi Port Area Police (KPT). "When the ship docked, we immediately held a crime scene and put up a police line.
After that, We took the victim to the morgue at Blambangan Hospital,” explained the Head of the KPT Police, AKP Hadi Siswoyo. When the officers conducted the crime scene on the ship, The officers managed to find the victim's identity and cellphone which were in his trouser pocket hanging from the toilet shirt hook.
Knowing that, the police immediately contacted the closest family in Surabaya. Family information obtained by the police, the victim did have a history of acute gastritis for a long time. Apart from the family, who said Sahri did have a history of acute ulcer disease, the finding of the victim's excrement in the toilet mixed with blood is also strong evidence that Sahri died because of this disease.
The results of an external examination did not reveal any traces of abuse. “We have contacted the victim's family. Apparently the victim had a history of acute stomach ulcers. After being taken to Blambangan Hospital, the victim's body was immediately taken to the family's house in Surabaya,Hadi concluded.
Meanwhile, Sahri's death in the ship's toilet had become a spectacle for the passengers and crew of the KMP Yunice. The location where Sahri's body was found was surrounded by boat passengers who wanted to get a closer look at the victim's body. A number of passengers and crew members felt sorry for the victims of the incident. (radar)
