A 44-year-old man was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of attempted murder for suddenly attacking a woman in her twenties on her way home on the streets of Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, and injuring her by strangling her neck.
They had no acquaintance with each other, and stated to the investigation that they were frustrated because their income decreased with the new Corona.
The person arrested was Masaaki Kumada (44), whose address is unknown and whose occupation is unknown.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, in July last year, on the streets of Higashishinkoiwa, Katsushika-ku, a woman in her twenties who was on her way home was suddenly attacked from behind and pulled down, and then strangled and injured for two weeks. There is a suspicion of attempted murder as a result.
When the woman shouted, "Help someone," she escaped from the scene, but it was identified by the images taken by the security cameras around the scene.
The two had no acquaintance, and Kumada admitted to the investigation, saying, "I was working part-time at a restaurant, but my income decreased with the new corona, and I was frustrated. I tried to hit something. It means that it is stated as "ta".
The site is on the street near JR Shin-Koiwa Station, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the suspect's attack in a deserted place after following the woman.