...one gunman fled by riding a motorcycleBogor, W Java (ANTARA News) - Two security personnel of the Bogor-based Agriculture Institute (IPB) identified as Supriatna (44) and Suhardi (46) were shot dead several minutes before the Friday prayer service at Al-Hurriyah mosque at the IPB campus, the Institute`s spokesman said.
"I heard four gun shots and then Pak (Mr) Supriatna looked sprawling and finally died at the scene," the IPB executive secretary, Dr Ir Bonny P.W. Soekarno told AntaraNews here on Friday.
According to Bonny, he heard the gun shot when he was entering the mosque.
"Another gun shot followed the previous four which caused people panic and lied down in the mosque," Bonny said, adding that after hearing series of the gun shots he looked out and found Suhardi was sprawling.
Meanwhile, another security personnel, Supriatna looked trying to creep, he said.
The people surrounding the mosque soon after the gun shots, strove to find the shooters.
At the moment, one gunman fled by riding a motorcycle, Benny said.
In the meantime, bodies of both security personnel were brought to Karya Bhakti hospital and scheduled to be autopsied in Bogor Indonesian Red Cross (PMI) hospital.
(A035)
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