OSAKA, Jul 30 (News On Japan) –
A Russian girl was discovered lifeless in her condominium in Osaka’s Naniwa Ward, and police have arrested her 21-year-old son on suspicion of theft and homicide.
The suspect, Kinki Ito, a 21-year-old firm worker dwelling in Shizuoka Prefecture, is accused of killing his mom, Elena Ito, a 50-year-old Russian nationwide, in her condominium on June twenty sixth. Police allege that he struck her dozens of instances, strangled her, after which stole 15,000 yen in money.
Ito had already been arrested earlier for trespassing into the neighboring condominium constructing to realize entry to his mom’s balcony. During questioning at the moment, he reportedly instructed police, “I punched her several times, then strangled her with both hands for over five minutes and broke her neck.” However, he has remained silent concerning the robbery-murder cost.
A pal of Elena instructed reporters, “Three months ago, she said she was beaten badly. She said her son would sometimes beat her.”
An post-mortem decided that the reason for loss of life was heatstroke. Investigators are persevering with to look at the connection between the assault and her loss of life, whereas additionally probing the chance that Ito had beforehand demanded cash from his mom, as they work to ascertain the motive.
Source: YOMIURI