TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested the 55-year-old head of a legal syndicate over the alleged sword assault of one other gangster in Shinjuku Ward final month.
At round 3:00 a.m. on August 30, Toshiyuki Ichinomiya, a gang boss throughout the Kanto Sekine-gumi, allegedly slashed the pinnacle and different components of physique of one other yakuza boss throughout the identical syndicate with a sword on a avenue within the Arakicho space.
The sufferer, 50, suffered severe accidents, together with cuts to the pinnacle and abdomen and a fractured cranium. Nonetheless, his situation was not life-threatening, reviews TV Aashi (Sep. 22).
Upon his arrest on suspicion of tried homicide on September 20, Ichinomiya remained silent, the Ushigome Police Station stated.
Ichinomiya drove to the scene of the crime. His involvement within the crime emerged after an examination of safety digicam footage. Tokyo police arrested him on September 20.
Police at the moment are searching for a motive for the assault, believing that the suspect had harbored a private grudge towards the sufferer.
