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Forensic experts concluded that the doctor died from the effects of a lethal dose of Rocuronium, which caused paralysis of the respiratory muscles and resulted in asphyxia.
Doctors perform a Bentall procedure, or a major cardiac surgery to replace the aortic valve and a portion of the aorta, on Dec. 18, 2025, at the University of Indonesia Hospital (RSUI) in Depok, West Java. (Antara/University of Indonesia Hospital)
Police have concluded that a resident doctor in Siak, Riau, who was found dead in bushes near the hospital where he worked last month, died by suicide, renewing concerns of mental health pressures faced by healthcare workers.Siak Police Chief Sr. Adj. Comr. Sepuh Ade Irsyam Siregar said the conclusion was taken based on a comprehensive investigation involving scientific analysis, autopsy findings, forensic laboratory examinations, digital forensic reviews and forensic psychological assessments.
