In a case in which a couple in their 50s living in an apartment building in Sagamihara City died, and their eldest son, a high school student, was arrested on suspicion of murdering his father, the father told the city's child guidance center this month, ``My son has delinquent tendencies.'' It turns out that he was asking, "How should I get involved?" Police are investigating the relationship between the eldest son and his father in detail.
The eldest son, a first-year high school student, was arrested for allegedly stabbing his 52-year-old office worker father to death with a knife at his apartment in Sagamihara City between the 10th and 13th of this month.
The mother was also stabbed to death in the room, and police are investigating whether the eldest son may have been involved.
According to an interview with the city's child guidance center, a father called earlier this month asking, ``My son has delinquent tendencies and how should I get involved?'' On the 8th, staff members met with each of the three parents and children. I realized that I was doing it.
At that time, the eldest son responded obediently and did not find any particular problems.
Meanwhile, the year before yesterday, the police had notified the Child Guidance Center of suspicion of abuse, stating that ``the eldest son said that he had been hit by his father before,'' but the Child Guidance Center had repeated interviews with the child and responded by saying that the matter had been resolved. was finished.
Regarding the request for advice again, the Sagamihara City Child Guidance Center said, ``We were about to start considering how to support this family in the future.We are surprised as it does not appear that an incident will occur.''
The eldest son told the police that he did it because of his relationship with his father, and the police are investigating the details.