In June, police arrested a 58-year-old son on suspicion of murder and arson for igniting his home and killing him in a fire that burned down a house in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, and killed a 92-year-old woman. ..
The woman was lame and her arrested son was caring for her.
The person arrested was Yoshikazu Morimatsu (58), an unemployed person in Taisho-cho, Imabari City.
According to police investigation, Morimatsu lit a two-story wooden house in Miho-cho, Imabari City in June, murdering and arsoning his mother, Masano (92), who lived with him. Is suspected.
According to police, the suspect was taken to the hospital for the fire and was hospitalized, but was discharged on the 22nd, and police arrested him for increasing suspicion that he had set fire to his home as a result of hearing from him. ..
According to a person living nearby, Masano, who died, was lame and was usually cared for by a suspect in a wheelchair to pick him up at the hospital.
According to investigators, Morimatsu admitted that he had set the fire, and police are investigating the details of the case.