"They are the perpetrators, not victims," East Java Police chief Insp. According to Mahfud, the family staying at the low-cost apartment had been planning an attack on an undisclosed target in Surabaya. Frans Barung Mangera said Anton was alive but had sustained severe injuries after the bomb prematurely went off, killing Puspitasari and their eldest son. "Currently, the two are being treated at the Bhayangkara Police Hospital in Surabaya," Frans said, adding the bodies of Anton, Puspitasari and HR had been taken to the same hospital for an autopsy. According to the low-cost apartment's administrative manager, Lidya Susanti, the family had been staying in Wonocolo since 2015.

Source: The Nation Bangkok May 14, 2018 02:48 UTC