KANAGAWA (TR) – Amid a collection of robberies within the Tokyo metropolitan space, a girl with two kids has been arrested in reference to a robbery-murder case in Yokohama Metropolis.
Based on the police, Miho Kimoto is among the many suspects who conspired to interrupt into the house 75-year-old Hiroharu Goto in Aoba Ward round October 15.
They’re then alleged to have assaulted and killed Goto and stolen roughly 200,000 yen in money.
“I recovered the cash obtained from the crime. I deny that I participated within the theft,” Kimoto stated upon her arrest on November 2.
Police stated that one other suspect, Mazuki Takarada, 22, left the money in a park rest room in Tokyo, and Kimoto retrieved it.
Nevertheless, Kimoto didn’t have the money upon her apprehension, and the police are investigating the likelihood that she gave the cash to another person.
In latest weeks, police have arrested 39 individuals in reference to an area of robberies in Tokyo and Kanagawa, Chiba and Saitama prefectures. In most of these instances, the suspects have been recruited on social media or underground websites by way of job postings claiming to supply a “excessive wage.”
