Kumamoto University researcher murder arrested man "I want to support research with money" or stated at 12:35 on September 18

A 67-year-old man arrested on suspicion of abandoning his body in the murder of a female researcher at Kumamoto University in Kumamoto City told police that he had real estate and had money to support his research. I approached the woman by saying, "I want to do it," and I learned from an interview with an investigative official.

On the 7th of this month, a 35-year-old researcher at Kumamoto University, Chisato Narahara, who lives nearby, was found murdered in a side ditch on the side of the city road in Honjo, Chuo-ku, Kumamoto City. An unemployed Kazuhiro Kumagai (67), who was a cleaner of the apartment, was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the corpse.



According to police, Kumagai admitted that he had killed a woman and abandoned her body.



According to the investigation so far, Kumagai knew that he had an acquaintance with a woman and knew the contact information, and told the police, "'I'm doing the cleaning work as a volunteer. Actually, I'm doing real estate around here. I approached a woman saying, "I have money and I want to support my research." "I found out in an interview with an investigative official.



Police are investigating the details of the situation, assuming that Kumagai unilaterally favored the woman and approached her with a lie.