Shaman Slamet Tohari, 45, in the town of Banjarnegara in Central Java province of Indonesia, was detained by the police on murder charges. Tohari, who found the bodies of 12 people in the garden of his house, confessed in his statement that the bodies were buried in his garden.
‘I WILL MULTIPLE YOUR MONEY’
In the statement made by the police, it was stated that the shaman tricked the shamanists who came to his house by multiplying the money he received from them, but poisoned them when they wanted the money back.
‘IF I DON’T RETURN, NOTIFY THE POLICE’
The murders committed by Tohari came to light when the son of a person he killed was reported to the police. It was stated that the man, who was last heard from on March 24, told his son where he was by texting and asked him to inform the police if he did not return home.
2-3 PEOPLE COME FROM SOME GRAVES
The police raided the shaman’s house upon the notice, and found that there were many graves in the area. In the statement of the police, which stated that 2-3 people’s bodies were found in some graves, it was recorded that those killed were between the ages of 25-50 and some of them were buried about 6 months ago.
EXPECTED TO RECEIVE THE EXECUTION
It is learned that Slamet Tohari was arrested in 2019 for counterfeit money, and is expected to receive the death penalty for the murders.
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