In the case where a mother's dating partner was arrested for killing a 3-year-old boy with boiling water in Settsu City, Osaka, after the incident, the dating partner told an acquaintance woman etc. "I was playing to raise the temperature of the shower, 60 I found out that he said, "I raised it to the limit," and the police are investigating the details.

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

Takumi Matsubara, a 23-year-old unemployed person in Habikino City, Osaka, said he killed Sakura Toshito Niimura, the eldest son of a female dating partner, who was three years old, in a condominium in Settsu City last month. He was arrested and sent to the public prosecutor's office on the morning of the 24th.



Approximately one week after the incident, Matsubara told an acquaintance woman, "I was playing to raise the temperature of the hot water in the shower. I started from 38 degrees and finally raised it to 60 degrees." understood.



When the incident was discovered, the police were investigating the details of the situation, as they had given the same explanation to the police.



According to the police, he denied the charges by telling the investigation that he had not intentionally bathed in boiling water.



In addition, according to Settsu City, before the incident, the person in charge heard from Sakura Tosato's mother that "the dating partner hit the child" and met a person who seems to be Matsubara. So, the city is going to examine the process leading up to the incident.