inp.polri.go.id - Jakarta. The police stated that an inmate at Cipinang Penitentiary, East Jakarta, was found dead on Monday (9/16/2024) at 00.02 WIB. The inmate with the initials D (47) was imprisoned in cell Block III, Number 326.

Head of Public Relations of Metro Jaya Regional Police Senior Superintendent Ade Ary Syam explained that based on the confession of one of the witnesses, he saw the victim last on Saturday (9/14/2024) at around 17.30 when he was going to the bathroom. Then, when he was about to return to the room, the victim asked the witness to tell the guards bringing the food to deliver the food to his room.

"Then at 21.00 WIB the witness delivered the food to the victim's room and saw the victim was asleep," explained Ade on Monday (9/16/2024).

The next day, the witness looked into the victim's room and found the food that was delivered last night still untouched, same goes for the victim's last seen position.

When the police investigators checked into the victim's room, no signs of blunt or sharp object violence were found after finding that the victim has passed away

"It can be estimated that the person died due to illness," he said.

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