SHIZUOKA, Dec 27 (News On Japan) –
A person was arrested on the scene after a number of folks have been stabbed at a manufacturing unit in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Tuesday night, leaving 15 employees injured, police stated.
The suspect, recognized as Masaki Koyama, 38, an unemployed resident of Mishima, was arrested on suspicion of tried homicide. According to investigators, Koyama allegedly attacked a 28-year-old male worker with a knife-like object at round 4 p.m. on the Yokohama Rubber Mishima plant in Minami-Futsukaicho, making an attempt to kill him.
Investigative sources stated the suspect is believed to be linked to the manufacturing unit and was seen sporting what seemed to be a gasoline masks whereas spraying a liquid resembling bleach inside the ability.
The victims, all males of their 20s to 50s, sustained accidents together with cuts from the blade, however police stated all have been acutely aware and none have been in life-threatening situation.
Police haven’t disclosed whether or not Koyama has admitted to the allegations and are persevering with to research the motive and circumstances surrounding the assault.
Source: TBS