Police question inactive internal affairs chief over fatal cop shooting

Ferdy arriving at the National Police's Criminal Investigation Department in Jakarta for questioning as a witness in the alleged fatal shooting at his residence. - The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network

JAKARTA (The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network): The National Police's Criminal Investigation Department on Thursday questioned inactive Insp-Gen Ferdy Sambo as a witness in the alleged fatal shootout between two officers on duty at his official residence in South Jakarta last month.

Ferdy has been suspended as the head of the internal affairs division amid ongoing investigations into the incident, which led to the death of Brig Nofriansyah Yosua Hutabarat, who had been on duty as his aide de camp at the time.