Last month, police decided to re-arrest a 19-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of arson in the case where a house in Kofu city was set on fire and two couples died on suspicion of murder of the couple at the beginning of the week. rice field.
On the 12th of last month, a house in Kofu City was set on fire, and a company employee, Moriji Inoue (55), and his wife, Akie Inoue (50), who live in this house, were found dead from the burnt remains.
In this case, police arrested a 19-year-old boy living in the city on suspicion of injuring his second daughter, who lives with the couple, and arsoning a house, and are proceeding with an investigation.
According to the investigators, he stated that he had "stabbed the couple with a fruit knife" in the subsequent investigation, and that multiple knives were found in the burn marks.
In addition, the boy was acquainted with the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Inoue, and stated that he liked the eldest daughter, but did not go as expected.
Police are planning to re-arrest the couple on suspicion of murder at the beginning of the week, alleging that they stabbed the couple with a knife and killed them.