In the case where two residents were killed and a former employee was arrested at an elderly facility in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, it is believed that both of them were infused into blood vessels while receiving infusions in their beds. Was found by interviewing the investigators.
Police are investigating the suspicion that they were choosing someone who could easily inject air.
At "Keyaki no Ya", a health care facility for the elderly in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture,
Kisaku Suzuki (84
at the time) was
killed in
May last year,
and Setsuji Yoshida (76 at the time) was
killed by injecting air into blood vessels in
July.
On the 29th, a former facility employee, Megumi Akama, a 36-year-old beauty suspect, was re-arrested on suspicion of murdering Mr. Suzuki.
According to police, it seems that air was injected from a tube for intravenous drip using the tube part of a syringe called a "syringe", and a colleague witnessed the suspect entering the room just before the sudden change in condition. It means that.
In addition, the two who died were both lying in bed at that time and were receiving infusions, so the police suspected that they were choosing a partner who could easily inject air, and are investigating the situation at that time in detail. increase.
Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.