Husband arrested for suspicion of being beaten because of being said to be "less earning" wife Tokyo Edogawa Ward April 6 20:46
A 59-year-old husband was arrested by the Metropolitan Police in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward for beating her 57-year-old wife, who later died at the hospital where she was transported. The husband states, "I came to my head because my wife told me that I had little income," and the Metropolitan Police Department is examining the details.
Arrested was Kazuo Makino, 59, a company employee in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, at 11 o'clock on the 5th night, his wife Miki (57) was beaten down to the floor in his home apartment and he was allegedly injured, causing serious injury.
The wife died approximately two hours later at the hospital where she was transported.
At that time, they were having dinner together and drinking.
In response to the investigation, Makino acknowledged the charges and made statements such as "I came to my head because my wife told me that my earnings were low."
In the conversation, the Metropolitan Police Department is examining the details of his story, saying that his wife also said, "The effect of the new coronavirus has reduced work attendance and reduced salary."