In August, the Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office charged the mother with a companion who was arrested for murdering a 3-year-old boy in Settsu City, Osaka, for murder.
The indicted was Takumi Matsubara (24), an unemployed person in Habikino City, Osaka.
According to the indictment, in August, he was the eldest son of a female partner in a condominium in Settsu City, Osaka, and was killed by burning the whole body of Mr. Sakurarito Niimura, who was 3 years old. Has been charged with murder.
The Osaka District Public Prosecutor's Office has not disclosed the approval or disapproval.
According to police investigations so far, the burns are all over the body, especially the upper body, which is so heavy that the skin is sore, and it seems that he continued to pour boiling water for a long time.
Defendant Matsubara has been living with Sakura Rito-kun's parents and children in the condominium room since May, and at the time of the incident, his mother was out and only two were in the room. ..
Defendant Matsubara denied the police investigation immediately after his arrest, saying, "I didn't intentionally bathe in boiling water."
"Bruise on the left ear" Information can be conveyed ...
On the other hand, according to the city of Settsu, in June, before the incident, the nursery school reported that there was a bruise on Sakura Rito's left ear, but judged that it was not urgent. about it.
Even before that, the city had decided that it had hit it by itself because the mother answered, "I don't know the cause," even though the nursery school notified me that there was a cheek on my head in April. In May, when the mother came to the city for an interview, she said, "The dating partner hit the child's cheek and left a bruise," and the mother's acquaintances subsequently provided similar information. I know.
Settsu City said, "There was a possibility that the risk of abuse could be judged," and said that it would proceed with verification of the response at that time through a subcommittee of Osaka Prefecture.