TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police on Monday arrested a 64-year-old man after a corpse doubtless that of his father was discovered inside their house in Hachioji Metropolis.
In accordance with the Hachioji Police Station, Katsuji Sato is suspected of leaving the physique at his house between September final yr and October 13, stories the Sankei Shimbun (Oct. 14).
When questioned, Sato denied the fees. “I didn’t suppose my father was useless,” the suspect stated. “I believed he was simply sleeping.”
The residence is inside a public housing complicated. The suspect lives there along with his 90-year-old father.
On October 13, a workers member from a cleansing firm entered the residence and located mummified stays in the lounge and known as police.
Sato defined to the workers member, “I’ve a father who can’t transfer, however don’t fear about it.”
Police are presently within the technique of confirming the identification of the physique.
