On January 17th, a female high school student living in a house in Miyakonojo City, Miyazaki Prefecture was stabbed in the back and injured. Police have arrested a 26-year-old male suspect who lives near the scene on suspicion of attempted murder. I was arrested.
The suspect arrested was Isao Miyagi (26), an unemployed resident of Gunmotomachi, Miyakonojo City.
According to the police, from midnight on the 16th to early morning on the 17th of this month, he broke into a house in Gunmotomachi, Miyakonojo City, stole clothing and other items, and injured a woman who was in the room by stabbing her in the back with a knife. He faces charges of attempted murder, burglary and theft.
At the time, there were six people in this house, including her parents and four sisters. Among them, the second daughter, a high school student who was sleeping in her room, was the victim. Police are investigating the whereabouts of the man who fled the scene. I did.
According to police, a knife believed to have been used in the incident and clothing believed to have been stolen from the residence were found by a person related to the suspect.
The victim's house and the suspect's house are about 100 meters apart, and police are investigating in detail their actions before and after the incident and how the incident happened.
Police have not disclosed the identity of the suspect as it would hinder the investigation.