SINGAPORE, March 2 (AP) - (Kyodo)—A student of a state-run university on Monday stabbed his professor on the campus and then killed himself by jumping from a building, police said.
The Indonesian-Chinese final year engineering student was found dead outside a building of Nanyang Technological University when police arrived at nearly 11 a.m.
He had allegedly stabbed the professor before jumping from the seven- story building housing the faculty of electrical and electronic engineering. The professor survived the attack.
The university also confirmed the incident in a statement that said, "A final year student from the electrical and electronic engineering school stabbed a professor this morning. The student then jumped off a building."
It said the professor received medical treatment for cuts sustained and is in a stable condition.
Local media reports said the stabbing took place on the sixth floor of the building. The Singaporean professor, in his 40s and identified by local media as Chan Kap Luk, was the student's supervisor in a project and was in his office when the student allegedly attacked him.
Other media group:
David Hartanto Widjaja, an Indonesian student of the Nanyang University of Singapore stabbed on his own Professor and then committed suicide with cutting on his own wrist before then jump from the university building. One of this technique lecturers, now still undergoing some treatment in hospital after stabbed by this student, on Monday morning.
Victim is Professor Kap Luk Chan, aged 40 years. Police said, the lecturer was injured in the back and arm, but now his condition was reported stable.
David Hartanto Widjaja family, already fly to Singapore. Tuesday (3 / 3) morning They come to the hospital to identify the corpse of their son David. They have not decided whether David corpse will be taken to Jakarta or will be cremated in Singapore.
David the stabber itself had followed the International Mathematics Olympiad in Malaysia in 2005. David got bronze medals at that Olympic games. He was entered to the Nanyang Technology University (NTU) in 2004 through the ASEAN scholarship.
There are no bad notes about David Hartanto Widjaya during his study in the 1's SMK Jakarta, and in Nanyang University. In fact, he is a student that have a lot of great achievement.
We are all heartbroken over this incident. Indonesia lossing a genius and talented student with the tragic way. We participate in sorrow with this.
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Singapore Media Make Some Correction According To The News Related On David's Suicide
probably yes.