CHIBA (TR) – Chiba Prefectural Police have arrested a 33-year-old lady over the alleged stabbing of a male buyer at a reduction retailer in Chiba Metropolis on Sunday.
Additionally beneath investigation is a hearth that broke out contained in the suspect’s residence at across the time of the incident, stories Fuji Information Community (Oct. 14).
At round 11:45 a.m., an individual on the retailer in Wakaba Ward alerted police. “A lady with a kitchen knife is performing violently. [Her] knife has now been taken away. A person has been injured,” the caller mentioned.
Police arriving on the scene arrested Kazumi Nagata, of no recognized occupation, for allegedly utilizing a knife to slash the thigh and different components of the physique of a 60-year-old man inside.
The person suffered accidents that can take two weeks to heal, police mentioned.
After being accused of tried homicide, Nagata admitted to the allegations.
Nagata was not acquainted with the person earlier than the incident. On the tine, the suspect had three knives in her possession.
The suspect lives in an condo constructing close to the shop. Simply earlier than the incident, a hearth broke out inside her second-floor unit. Police at the moment are investigating whether or not there’s a connection between the 2 incidents.