In September last year, at Lake Inawashiro in Aizuwakamatsu City, Fukushima Prefecture, a family member who was swimming offshore was involved in a boat passing by and three people were killed or injured. , Tokyo company officer arrested on suspicion of accidental fatal injury in business.

It means that he has denied the charges against the investigation.

Last September, at Lake Inawashiro in Aizuwakamatsu City, a family member who was swimming offshore wearing a life jacket was caught in a boat passing by to wait for a leisure trip using a personal watercraft, and Chiba was in the third grade of elementary school. Two people were seriously injured, including the death of Eidai Toyoda (8 at the time) in Noda City, Chiba Prefecture, and the loss of both legs of a nearby mother.



According to police, the accident occurred about 200 to 300 meters offshore from the shore, and many ships were sailing at that time, so police said that boat owners may have passed the scene. In addition to confirming the situation at that time, we have been proceeding with the identification of the boat that caused the accident, such as seizing several boats and examining the hull.



As a result, Tsuyoshi Sato, a 44-year-old corporate officer in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, was arrested on the 14th on suspicion of being fatally injured due to negligence in business.



According to the police, he said that he was operating a boat near the scene at that time, and denied the charges such as "I don't remember" about the accident.



The Japan Transport Safety Board is also investigating the cause of this accident.

Bereaved family "Sadness cannot be healed"

Eidai Toyoda's parents, who died after being arrested, said, "I've been worried that the criminal may not be identified as it is. I'm relieved to hear that the criminal was arrested. Even if I was arrested, the sadness of losing my greatness cannot be healed. I hope that the truth will be revealed in the future. "