Jumat 29 Jan 2016 21:16 WIB

Police observer: Mirna case shouldn't end up like Munir

Rep: Puti Almas/ Red: Julkifli Marbun
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REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- Recently, the death of Mirna Wayan Salihin (27) after drinking coffee that contains cyanide poison has became a public attention.

Since she died on January 6, the police haven’t revealed who the perpetrators that poured a poison in Mirna's coffee.

According to police observer Bambang Widodo Umar, the death case because of poison was very rare in Indonesia. He saw similarity to Munir Said Thalib case, died on 7 September 2004.

"I think Munir death was the first case that involved a poison," Bambang told Republika on Thursday (28/1).