In the case where the body of a woman was found in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, the first trial of a former childcare worker who was accused of sexually assaulting and killing and abandoning the body was opened at the Tokyo District Court. He admitted that he was charged with "no doubt".

In September, a former childcare worker, Yoshito Sato (30), invaded the home of a woman in her thirties who lived in Tokyo, sexually assaulted her, and killed her. Has been accused of murder and other crimes.



In November of that year, he was also charged with indecent assault for touching the chests of three people, including a 9-year-old girl, on the streets of Tokyo and Saitama prefecture.



At the first trial held at the Tokyo District Court on the 4th, the defendant said, "There is no doubt," and admitted all the charges.



In the opening statement, the prosecution said, "The defendant has been searching for women in a residential area for a long time, and when he followed the woman he saw on the street and identified his home, he broke into the room that night and committed the crime. It was a deliberate and brutal crime, such as killing him to avoid it, burying it in a forest, putting women's clothing in a carry case, carrying it out, and pretending to be disappeared. "



On the other hand, the lawyer said, "The defendant has done something irreparable, but I want you to carefully hear how planned the crime is."