A 17-year-old brother, who was arrested for assaulting and killing his 6-year-old sister in Otsu, fell from a jungle gym near his home in an attempt to hide his violence against his sister, according to a police investigation. I found out in an interview with the investigators that he said, "I pretended to be like that."
On the 1st of this month, a 6-year-old girl in the first grade of elementary school was found lying under a jungle gym in a park in Otsu City, and her 17-year-old brother was arrested on suspicion of being killed by assault. I did.
At first, my brother explained to the police that his sister had fallen from the jungle gym, but in response to the investigation after his arrest, he said, "From the jungle gym near my house to hide the violence against my sister." I found out in an interview with the investigators that he said, "I pretended to have fallen."
According to the investigators, on the morning of the incident, a nearby security camera showed his brother heading toward the park while holding his younger sister in a loose state.
According to the police, the siblings often spend time alone since the 25th of last month when their mother, who lived with them, opened their house for work, and the older brother also stated that "it was hard to take care of my sister." is.
The prosecution is expected to send his brother to the family court on the 25th.
My sibling's mother told NHK so far, "My brother took good care of my sister, and my sister also admired me. I have never seen violence against my sister, and I still have I can't believe it. "