How can you kill your ex (the person you used to love)

A tale of teenage love gone awry

Saturday March 8, 2014

The Jakarta Post

Elizabeth Diana was deeply shocked to learn that brutal murde of her only child, Ade Sara Angelina Suroto, may have been commited by her daughter’s ex-boyfriend, who she once regarded as her own son. The mourning woman, however, said she fully forgave the alleged killer, as well as his new lover who is suspected of assisteng her boyfriend in the murder of 19-year-old Sara.

Elizabeth said she trusted the police to uphold justice for her family. According to the police , the suspected murderers could be facing the death penalty.

Speaking to reporters after her daughter’s funeral at Pondok Kelapa Cemetery in East Jakatarta on Friday afternoon, 40-year-old Elizabeth looked strong and offered a spirit of forgiveness to  the alleged killers.

“I believe they are good kids. They just could not control their internal bad sides,” said Elizabeth, regarding the suspected killers.

Jakarta police spokesman Sr. Comr. Rikwanto said that the police had arrested two suspects, identifies as Ahmad Imam Al Hafitd, 19, and his girlfriend Assyifa Ramdhani, also 19. Hafitd, Assyifa and Sara became friends when they studied  together at a public senior hight school in East Jakarta, from which they graduated last year.

Rikwanto said that, according to prelimanary questioning, the police believed the two suspects had commited the murder out of anger, jealousy and a fear of being abandoned..

Citing investigator, Rikwanto described Hafitd as Sara’s ex-boyfriend. Hafitd told the police that he was angry and brokenhearted because Sara had refused to answer his telephone calss or respond to his other communication effort after their relationshiap broke up last year.

Meanwhile, Hafitd’s, new girlfriends , ‘Assyifa, confessed that she was jealous because Hafitd was always thinking about Sara and not about her. She regarded Sara as a major obstacle in her relationship with Hafitd.

Sara’s body was found on the side of the West Bekasi toll road on Wednesday morning. She was a student at Bunda Mulia University in Pademangan, North Jakarta. On Tuesday evening, she was allegedly picked up by Hafitd and Assyifa from Gondangdia train station in Central Jakarta. It is believed that Hafitd and Assyfa then tortured Sara insede a car until she died, the fore dumping her body on the side of the toll road .... continue