TOKYO, Jan 23 (News On Japan) –
A 34-year-old Filipino man has been arrested on suspicion of disposing of the our bodies of a pair discovered useless below their home in Tokyo, following the arrest of a Filipino girl.
The suspect, Bryan Jefferson Dela Cruz, is below investigation for the alleged disposal of the our bodies of Norihiro Takahashi, 55, and his spouse Kimie, 52, on January 16 in Adachi Ward.
Dela Cruz, an acquaintance of Hazel Ann Baguisa Morales, a 30-year-old already in custody associated to the case, was apprehended in Ibaraki Prefecture on Monday. Investigators have been led to Dela Cruz after surveillance footage confirmed a person disposing of blood-stained clothes alongside Morales.
Dela Cruz has reportedly admitted to the costs.
The our bodies of couple have been discovered on January 18, wrapped in sheets beneath their residence.
Investigations have revealed that the our bodies have been individually wrapped in sheets beneath the first-floor flooring storage, and that there have been traces of bloodstains wiped in a number of locations inside the home. A subsequent search led to the invention of a bloodstained knife. Both victims had been stabbed within the chest from the entrance, and police suspect the knife was used as a homicide weapon.
According to investigative sources, Morales was beforehand in a relationship with the Takahashi couple’s eldest son, who had beforehand consulted Tokyo police claiming he had lent “several hundred thousand yen” to Morales however was not repaid.
Source: FNN