On the 19th, a 14-year-old male junior high school student arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in a case where a clerk was cut with a kitchen knife at a shopping center in Nemuro City, Hokkaido, stated that he was "muffled" in response to police investigation. I found out by interviewing the people involved in the investigation.

On the afternoon of the 19th, at the shopping center "Aeon Nemuro Store" in Tokiwa-cho, Nemuro City, a female clerk in her 50s who was on the second floor was seriously injured when her neck was cut with a kitchen knife, and a 14-year-old male junior high school student He was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.



Police have not disclosed their approval or disapproval, but it was newly found in an interview with an investigative official that the boys had stated that they were "muffled" in the subsequent investigation.



The boy was calling 110 himself after the incident, and according to witnesses, he raised his hand on the nearby street, stopped the police car, and quietly followed him when he was secured.



In addition, the police are investigating the circumstances of the incident in more detail because they had no acquaintance with the female clerk who was the victim and were absent from school on the 19th.