HOKKAIDO (TR) – A 41-year-old man suspected of finishing up an arson assault inside a speciality bar within the Susukino red-light district of Sapporo City final month has died.
On the afternoon of November 26, an explosion ripped by means of a so-called “girl’s bar,” which is basically a hostess membership, leaving 5 staff and clients, each women and men of their 20s to 50s, with full-body burns, reviews Hokkaido Broadcasting Company (Dec. 20).
Among them was 41-year-old Hiroyuki Kubo, the president of a development firm in Higashi Ward. Police consider he broke into the bar and spreading a gasoline-like liquid round and igniting.
Kubo, who was in a essential situation, was unconscious in a hospital with burns throughout his physique for the reason that assault. Police deliberate to attend for him to recuperate earlier than questioning him. However, he died on Thursday night time.
Once the costs are confirmed, police plan to ship the paperwork on Kubo to the prosecutor’s workplace for arson in an occupied constructing and different expenses.
The women’ bar is known as Million. Prior to the incident, an individual believed to be Kubo posted on social media: “I’m going to have some fun.”
The supply of the incident seems to be a soured relationship between Kubo and a feminine worker, who was critically injured.
The feminine worker had been dwelling with him. However, on November 7, she consulted the police. “We had an argument about breaking up. My boyfriend got violent,” she mentioned.
The subsequent day, with the police current, the feminine worker moved out. At the time, Kubo mentioned, “I am sorry.”