Twenty years ago, police arrested a 67-year-old suspect in a house in Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture, for killing a 35-year-old housewife, alleging that the DNA pattern matched the blood stains left on the scene. Was found by interviewing the investigators.
According to police, the suspect has denied the investigation.
In February 2001, a 35-year-old housewife was stabbed and killed in a house in Myoodai, Fukuyama City, and police killed Kozo Takemori (67), an unemployed person living in Fukuyama City, on the 25th. I was arrested on suspicion of.
According to the investigators, he arrested him at home on the 25th for voluntary accompaniment, saying that the blood stains left on the scene matched the type of DNA collected from the suspect.
According to the police, after the incident, the investigation was continued focusing on leftover items such as knives, and the suspect was investigated only in the beginning of this month, more than 20 years ago.
Police are investigating the details of the suspect's blood, assuming that it had adhered to the scene during the incident.
According to police, Takemori denied the charges by stating that he "did not remember" the investigation.