On the 25th, police searched the home of a 43-year-old suspect who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of one of the employees after three employees were stabbed to death at a convenience store in Sapporo.
In response to previous investigations, the police are investigating the circumstances that led to the incident, as the suspect had made a statement to the effect that he had brought multiple knives from his home.
On the 25th, three male and female employees were stabbed one after another at the Seicomart Kita 31-jo convenience store in Kita Ward, Sapporo. Among them, Keisuke Ohashi (40), who was attacked in the backyard, died, and others. Two people were also seriously injured.
In this case, police searched the apartment of Hirotaka Miyanishi (43), an unemployed man from Kita Ward, Sapporo City, who was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a 60-year-old male store clerk, on the 27th in his presence.
According to investigators, Miyanishi admitted to stabbing the three people with murderous intent and said, ``He brought multiple knives from his home to the crime scene. He reportedly gave a statement to the effect that he had no grudge against him.
On the other hand, the police are continuing to investigate the details of what led to the incident, as they were also saying things that made no sense.