KYOTO –
A 46-year-old girl employed at a chemical-related firm has been arrested on suspicion of tried homicide after allegedly giving a muffin containing the designated deleterious substance acrylamide to a 30-year-old male acquaintance in Kyoto, police stated on August 22.
The suspect, Kana Fujiki, 46, a short lived employee from Higashiomi, Shiga Prefecture, is accused of trying to kill the person by having him eat the contaminated muffin in Kyoto on July 24.
The man was taken to a hospital after consuming the muffin, however his situation was not life-threatening.
According to police, the sufferer acquired the muffin containing acrylamide by a mutual acquaintance. Investigators imagine there had been some type of bother between Fujiki and the person.
Fujiki has denied that she supposed to kill him, police stated.
Fujiki works for a corporation concerned within the chemical business, and police are investigating how she obtained the acrylamide and different circumstances surrounding the case.
Source: MBS