Police officers show the murder suspects (orange clothes) and evidences in Timika on Tuesday, Aug 30, 2022, after six soldiers and four civilians have been accused of killing and mutilating four indigenous Papuans. - AFP
TIMIKA (Indonesia), Aug 30, 2022 (AFP): Six Indonesian soldiers have been arrested after being accused of killing four indigenous Papuans and mutilating their bodies last week, authorities said on Tuesday.
The suspects pretended to be willing to sell weapons to lure the victims on August 22, the day the crime allegedly occurred, Papua provincial police director Faizal Ramadhani told AFP.
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