A court docket on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man to 10 years in jail for scalding his girlfriend’s 3-year-old son to dying with sizzling bathe water at their condo in Osaka Prefecture in August 2021.
Prosecutors had charged Takumi Matsubara with homicide and assault, looking for 18 years, however the Osaka District Court discovered his actions solely amounted to bodily damage leading to dying, noting that he had not meant to kill 3-year-old Orito Niimura.
The court docket convicted Matsubara of assault, recognizing that he hit the boy’s head with a cushion.
Presiding Judge Hirotoshi Sakaguchi mentioned the kid suffered burns to greater than 90 p.c of his physique, and that Matsubara left him in a working bathe with the temperature set as excessive as 75 C.
But Sakaguchi deemed the proof put ahead by prosecutors about Matsubara’s motive inadequate, establishing that it couldn’t be mentioned Matsubara was conscious of the chance to the younger kid’s life.
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