Four People is Attacked in Sleman Yogyakarta Church

INDUSTRY.co.id - Jakarta - Events of persecution in the form of a bastard of four people occurred at St. Lidwina Church, Jambon Trihanggo, Gamping, Sleman, DI Yogyakarta on Sunday morning (11/2/2018).

"Right, the incident at around 7:30 pm this morning," said Kapolda D.I. Yogyakarta, Brigadier General Ahmad Dofiri when contacted by media crews from Jakarta, Sunday (11/2/2018).

Of the four victims, two were church members, a priest and a policeman.

Ahmad said initially the perpetrators entered the church through the west door of the church and attacked a congregation named Martinus Parmadi Subiantoro and wounded Martinus's back.

Next the perpetrator entered the main church building while swinging a machete so the congregation was scared and dispersed. The perpetrator then attacked the Priest Priest who was leading the mass and a congregation, Budi Purnomo who was then still in the church.

Romo Prier suffered a head injury in the back while Budi suffered a wound in the back of the head and neck.

Sometime after the incident, the police immediately tried to secure the situation. Aiptu Munir who is a member of the Gamping Polsek tries to negotiate with the perpetrators in order to surrender.

But the perpetrator attacked Aiptu Munir so the police issued warning shots.

"Already given warning shots, the perpetrators are still attacking the wounded hands of Aiptu Munir," he said.

Eventually Aiptu Munir shot the perpetrator in the stomach and legs of the perpetrator.

The perpetrator was then taken to UGM Hospital, Sleman, DIY for treatment.

"The motive is still being explored, because the perpetrators are paralyzed by the police, the condition is still not stable and still handled by doctors in hospitals," said the former Banten police chief.

While the three victims were taken to Panti Rapih Hospital, Sleman, DIY to be treated intensively.