THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 27, 2020 at 15:17 JST
Shinji Aoba, who is suspected of murdering 36 people in an arson attack against Kyoto Animation Co., is transferred to the Fushimi police station building on May 27. (Nobuhiro Shirai)
KYOTO--Police on May 27 arrested a recovering burn patient on suspicion of murdering 36 people by setting fire to a studio of Kyoto Animation Co. here last year, investigative sources said. [Read More]
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