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Mystery Sniper Shoots Two Witnesses in Poso
Friday, 05 August, 2005 | 13:17 WIB

TEMPO Interactive, Poso, Central Sulawesi:A mystery sniper shot dead two witnesses of several cases of violence in Poso, Budianto (26) and Sarlito (28), on Wednesday night (03/08) at 8.30 pm Eastern Indonesian Time and on Thursday (04/08) at 4.45 am Eastern Indonesian Time.

Budianto was killed during dinner with his wife and child, while Sarlito was shot while on his way to a mosque for Subuh prayers.

Central Sulawesi Police chief Brig. Gen. Aryanto Sutadi suspects that the two were murdered as they had been witnesses in several cases of violence in Poso.(Darlis Muhammad-Tempo News Room)