A man is re-arrested for the murder of three parents and three children. Iwaki Fukushima February 20, 13:12
Last month, a 51-year-old man arrested for killing his mother in a car in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, was found dead in a car, killing three junior high school children on the 20th. He was re-arrested on suspicion of doing so.
Re-arrested was Masataka Midorikawa (51), a self-proclaimed and renovated house in Onahama Atago-cho, Iwaki City.
According to the police, Mr. Midorikawa was in a car parked in a parking lot in Iwaki City's park from 21st to the next day, and a third-year junior high school student Ayumu Yoshikawa (then 15) and a twin, a second-year junior high school sister, Kaya He is suspected of murdering Nono (13 at the time) and Kaion (13 at the time) with a kitchen knife.
Midorikawa was found injured from the same car and was arrested for murdering his mother, Minako (then 43).
According to his acquaintance, Midorikawa has been living together with the four people for about 10 years, and has reportedly committed suicide after killing four people from hardships in response to police investigations.
Police are investigating the details of the incident after finding a letter thankful to a friend, apparently written by a girl in a car or elsewhere, rather than resisting the four.