OSAKA (TR) – A 28-year-old man in custody over for allegedly dumping the dismembered corpse of a male land ministry official on a mountain in Higashiosaka City final month is believed to have been noticed in safety digital camera footage carrying a suitcase, police mentioned on Wednesday, stories Fuji News Network (Feb. 5).
According to police, footage shot at round 6:20 p.m. on December 28 reveals a person in a blonde wig pulling a darkish suitcase alongside a sidewalk in Osaka City’s Chuo Ward.
That man is believed to be Hiroki Oka, a resident of the identical ward. Police despatched him to prosecutors on suspicion of abandoning a corpse on Tuesday morning.
Police imagine that Oki traveled on foot and by prepare to desert the physique of Takamitsu Kamioka, a 52-year-old official with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, within the mountains of Higashiosaka City in a while the night of December 28. The wig was possible used as a disguise.
On January 25, a police officer discovered the dismembered corpse and unclothed corpse of Kamioka at a vacant home within the mountains. The physique elements had been present in a tough circle with a 30-meter radius.
Kamioka lived on totally different flooring from Oki in the identical condominium constructing in Chuo Ward. During voluntary questioning, Oki defined that he “abandoned Kamioka” and that he “abandoned the head after stopping off in the mountains.”
On January 10, a person believed to be Oki was captured on safety digital camera footage withdrawing money from an ATM at a comfort retailer in Osaka City utilizing Kamioka’s money card.
On February 3, the top of the sufferer and a silver bag resembling an ice pack had been discovered at an unspecified location in Chuo Ward, police mentioned.
At round 3:00 p.m. on December 27, Kamioka despatched an e mail to his office after ending working from residence. He had deliberate to journey that very same day to see his spouse within the Philippines. Two days later, his spouse reported to prefectural police that she had been “unable to contact” her husband.
The investigation is ongoing on suspicion of homicide.