Owner charged with negligence over glass bridge that shattered, killing tourist


One person died when the glass bridge shattered beneath a group of visitors on Oct 25. - The Jakarta Post

JAKARTA: The Banyumas City Police have charged Edi Suseno, the owner and manager of the Geong glass bridge, with negligence over a recent fatal accident at the Central Java tourist site and have found that he owns two other similar attractions in the area.

“We have determined that the manager is a suspect and he has since been detained,” said Banyumas City Police chief Edy Suranta Sitepu on Oct 25.

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