In Inami Town, Hyogo Prefecture, a house was set on fire and a brother in elementary school died, and police arrested him on suspicion of murder. I am investigating.

On the night of the 19th of this month, a house in Inami Town, Hyogo Prefecture, was completely destroyed, and the brothers of Yuuki Matsuo (12), a sixth grader, and Maki (7), a first grader, died.



After being sprinkled with something like oil on the scene, police proceeded with the investigation as an incident and arrested uncle Matsuo Ryoyo (51) late on the night of the 24th on suspicion of murder and arson. bottom.



It means that he admits to the investigation that he is "no doubt".



The brother's father was driving out of the house around 11:30 pm to pick up his mother after work, and the fire broke out shortly thereafter.



For this reason, police are investigating the details of the case, waiting for the arrested uncle to be absent from both parents and suspecting that it may have set fire.

Matsuo lives almost face-to-face

Matsuo, who was arrested, lived with his sister's family in the house where he was originally his parents' house.



According to the register, the land at the site was inherited in 2006.



However, neighbors say that Matsuo was rarely seen.



According to a man in the neighborhood, several decades ago, he worked at a textile-related company's office nearby, which made a serious impression when he had a conversation at that time.



The company went bankrupt about 20 years ago and is gone.



Matsuo later lived in Osaka, but returned to his parents' home a few years ago.



It is believed that he was not working.



According to the investigators, they lived almost face-to-face with the family they lived with.

Elementary school principal "I'm very shocked"

The principal of the elementary school where the brothers of Yuuki Matsuo and Maki, who died, attended, made a comment on the 25th after the incident.



The principal said, "I am very sad and shocked by the involvement of the children of our school. I cannot find any words because of that. I pray for the souls of the two of us. The people were cheerful and energetic brothers who went to school every day and could greet each other. It seems that the children were shocked by the suddenness of the school, so we will continue to strive to care for the children's hearts. I will continue to do so. "