Father of Singapore Stab Student Asks Indonesian Police for Help

Jakarta Globe, 30 Mar 2009, Farouk Arnaz
The father of a student who reportedly jumped to his death after stabbing his lecturer at the Nanyang Technological University, or NTU, in Singapore has lodged a complaint with the National Police, claiming the circumstances surrounding the death were “peculiar.”
Hartono Widjaja said he had heard nothing from Singaporean authorities since the death of his son, David Hartanto Widjaja, on March 2.
The response to his request to the police was hardly satisfactory, Hartono said. “What the police did is unclear,” he said. “They didn’t refuse my report but they didn’t really accept it either. The officer said he wanted to talk with his commander first.”
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