# Fatal street brawl investigation in Makassar

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/fatal-street-brawl-investigation-in-makassar
> Updated: 2026-09-27T15:01:31.000Z. Sources: 17. Developments: 2.

In Makassar, South Sulawesi, police are investigating the death of 19-year-old Rafli Ramadhani following a large-scale street brawl between two resident groups in the Tallo district on September 27, 2026.

During the incident, approximately 100 people reportedly attacked responding officers with stones and bows. While police confirmed discharging a warning shot to disperse the crowd, they have not yet confirmed if the projectile that caused Ramadhani’s fatal wound originated from a police firearm. The fatal wound reportedly struck the victim in the back.

Makassar City Police Chief Kombes Pol Arya Perdana stated that an investigation is underway to determine if officer actions complied with standard operating procedures. Authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and interviewing witnesses to clarify the circumstances.

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