A male taxi driver has been arrested following the demise of man who was dragged 2 kilometers after a hit-and-run incident in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo.
The taxi driver, Katsuhiko Fukunaga (63), is suspected of hitting and fleeing after operating over Iimura Shu (55) in Setagaya Ward shortly after 1 AM on September 9.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, Fukunaga is believed to have had passengers in his taxi on the time and dragged Iimura for two kilometers after the preliminary affect.
Iimura was later confirmed useless after being hit by one other taxi.
Fukunaga denies the allegations, saying, “I thought I had hit a metal pole or something.”
There are suspicions that Mr. Iimura had been hit by a bike simply earlier than the hit-and-run, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Police are additionally questioning the person who was using the motorbike.
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