Jayapura, Papua, July 4 -- The Law Enforcement Task Force of Cartenz Peace Operation has confirmed that the armed criminal group (KKB) responsible for the fatal shooting of American pilot Nicholas F. Goselin is the "Bakusip group".

The group is a newly emerged faction led by an individual identified as M. Mbalingga.

"Based on several social media posts, the Bakusip group claims to be a part of the network led by Elkius Kobak in the Yahukimo region," Head of the task force Police Chief Commissioner IGG Era Adhinata stated here on Saturday.

He explained that following the fatal attack on Thursday (July 2), the task force immediately launched a comprehensive investigation, including questioning witnesses, conducting interviews, gathering ...