Indonesia court jails policeman over deadly soccer stampede, clears two other officers

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Indonesia court jails policeman over deadly soccer stampede, clears two other officers
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The court sentences the officer who ordered police to fire tear gas, but clears his two co-accused of negligence over crowd control measures that led to 135 spectators being killed in a crushing stampede at a match between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya.

PostedSpace to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume.Many of the 135 spectators killed were crushed as they fled for exits after police fired tear gas into the crowd.abc.net.

He had given the order to fire tear gasThe October 2022 derby in Malang, East Java, between Arema FC and Persebaya Surabaya ended in chaos with 135 spectators killed, many crushed as they fled for exits after police fired tear gas into the crowd.Authorities had earlier said Hasdarmawan ordered police to fire tear gas, which soccer's world governing body FIFA has banned as a crowd-control measure.

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