A 31-year-old office worker who was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the body of a 33-year-old female acquaintance at her home in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, responded to an investigation by saying, ``He killed her by hitting her head with a blunt weapon and strangling her neck with a cord.'' In an interview with investigative officials, it was newly found that he was making a statement that he also admitted to the murder.
Yuki Tsuchiya (31), a company employee in Masago Town, Numazu City, was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the body of Ayumi Ito (33), a company employee in Iwata City, at his home on the 21st of this month. He was sent to the Hamamatsu Branch of the Shizuoka District Public Prosecutor's Office on the following day.
In the investigation so far, the body was found in the veranda and in the suspect's car in a dismembered state, but in response to the investigation, the suspect admitted to the suspicion of abandoning the corpse and said, "I hit the head with a blunt object, It was newly found from interviews with investigative officials that he made a statement that admitted to the murder, such as "I killed him by strangling him with a cord."
As a result of a detailed examination of the body by the police on the 24th, the cause of death of the woman was asphyxiation due to pressure on her neck in addition to subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by hitting her head with something like a blunt instrument as stated. It turns out that there are suspicions.
In addition, it is estimated that the woman died on the 21st of this month when she disappeared.
Police believe the suspect abandoned the woman's body after killing her, and are investigating the circumstances of the incident further.