OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police have arrested a 26-year-old for allegedly kidnapping three college ladies. After the 4 took giant portions of over-the-counter medicine, one of many ladies died, stories the Mainichi Shimbun (Sept. 5).
On September 4, police accused Hikaru Kosaka, of no identified occupation, of taking the three teenage ladies, in center and highschool, to his house within the Tachibanacho space of Higashiosaka City two days earlier than, stories the Mainichi Shimbun (Sept. 5).
Kosaka reportedly said, “I invited the three [girls] to my house. I thought I had their parents’ permission.”
Kosaka informed police that he and three ladies took giant quantities of over-the-counter medicine on the night time of the September 2. Thereafter, one highschool lady ingested about 30 to 40 tablets of cough suppressant.
At round 1:00 p.m. on September 3, the highschool lady, who’s believed to have been in a relationship with Kosaka, observed that her cheeks and palms had been chilly whereas mendacity on a futon within the suspect’s residence. Kosaka then known as emergency companies. She was later confirmed lifeless at a hospital.
The outcomes of an post-mortem revealed that the reason for demise was acute drug poisoning because of an overdose, police stated.
“We shoplifted cough suppressants and took large amounts together,” Kosaka informed police. Drug packages had been discovered within the suspect’s house, and it’s believed that the 4 of them took a complete of about 80 tablets.
There had been no abnormalities within the bodily situation of the opposite two college ladies or the suspect. Police are at present questioning the suspects about how the highschool lady died.
Gurishita
This apply of taking giant quantities of cough suppressants appears to be widespread amongst younger girls and boys who collect the Dotonbori space of Osaka City.
They are generally known as “Gurishita,” which mixes the identify of sweet model Glico and the phrase shita (down). The moniker is a reference to the favored assembly place under a Glico commercial in Dotonbori.
When TV Asahi visited the world on September 5, a reporter was capable of discuss to a person who stated he knew somebody who known as himself “Hikaru,” the identical identify because the suspect.
“He came here under the name Hikaru,” the person says. “He may not be a sensible person, but he’s a pretty solid guy.”
Did you understand the lady who died?
“She was very kind and took good care of me. It might have been my fault. I’m sorry,” the says the person, who was in contact along with her by way of Instagram.
It will not be identified how Kosaka and the highschool lady began relationship.