A 53-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of violating the Firearms and Swords Act in a case where a 51-year-old man and his parents died after being stabbed with a knife in a house in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture on the 13th. Interviews with investigators revealed that the house was in trouble.

After 5:30 pm on the 13th, at a house in Niihama City, Ehime Prefecture, Kenichi Iwata (51), his father Tomoyoshi (80), and his mother Aiko (80) have knives. He was stabbed by a man and died.



Police arrested Kenichi's former colleague, Satoshi Kono (53), who was unemployed at an unspecified address, on suspicion of violating the Firearms and Swords Act.



According to investigators, the suspect had been in trouble several times before the incident by hitting the victim's house.



In September, a police officer rushed in after receiving a report from his family, and at that time he had no blades and left as it was.



According to the police, the suspect has stated to the investigation that he had a knife with the intention of killing him, but the police are cautiously proceeding with the investigation because he is also talking about something that does not make sense. increase.



The police announced that the name of the deceased woman was "Aiko-san" in Chinese characters, but corrected it to "Aiko-san" on the 13th.