In the case where former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead during a speech, police searched the suspect's home again on the 16th and seized mixers and scales that were supposedly used to make gunpowder. ..

In response to the investigation so far, the suspect stated that he had "searched online for how to make gunpowder," and the police are investigating that he was carefully preparing for the shooting.

On the 8th of this month, police arrested and murdered Tetsuya Yamagami (41), an unemployed person living in Nara City, in a case where former Prime Minister Abe, who was giving a speech in Nara City, was shot dead by a gun. I'm investigating.



According to investigators, Yamagami has stated to police investigations so far that he "mixed the ingredients himself to make gunpowder. I searched online for how to make gunpowder." ..



When police searched the suspect's home again on the 16th, he seized more than a dozen items such as mixers, scales, and tools that were believed to have been used to make gunpowder.



Home-made guns have also been confiscated in previous home searches, and police are investigating that the suspect had made guns and gunpowder and tried shooting them repeatedly, and was carefully preparing for the shooting.