In October last year, a 21-year-old female college student who lived in a room in an apartment complex in Kyoto was killed by ingesting highly toxic thallium, and the Osaka Prefectural Police identified a 37-year-old acquaintance as the suspect for murder. arrested on suspicion.
The thallium is believed to have been ingested when the two were in the room, and the police are investigating the details.
Kazuki Miyamoto (37), a real estate agent in Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, was arrested.
According to police, Hinako Hamano, a 21-year-old university student who lives in a room in an apartment complex in Kita Ward, Kyoto City, was allegedly murdered by ingesting highly toxic thallium in some way in October last year. is held
According to the investigation so far, the two are acquaintances, and after eating together and returning home, Mr. Hamano's coughing did not stop, and Mr. Hamano's parents, who were contacted by the suspect the next day, took him to the hospital. I mean I went.
She was later transported to another hospital in Osaka Prefecture where she died, and a closer examination of her body by police found she had severe breathing difficulties due to thallium poisoning.
From security camera footage, it seems that the two of them ingested thallium when they were in the room, and the police are investigating how to obtain the thallium and the details of how it happened.
Investigators say the suspect remains silent.