A resident of Japan stabbed with a samurai knife

The massacre happened in Tokyo.

The abbess of the temple Tomioka Hachiman-GU and two more people were killed by Japanese samurai sword katana, one was seriously injured.

“The murder happened in 20 hours 15 minutes 7 December in the area of Tomioka. Killed were the abbess of the temple Tomioka Hachiman-GU Nagano Tomioka 58 years and two suspects — a man, probably her younger brother Shigenaga Tomioka, and his wife, a woman about 30 years old, name not set yet”, – reports the Agency Kyodo.

Research suggests the suspect killed his sister — the main priestess of the temple when she came out of the car. Wife killer, also armed with a katana, and went after the driver of the abbess to a Shinto temple and wounded him. After the massacre of sister Japanese inflicted several blows in the chest with his accomplice — wife, then committed suicide. On the scene of the carnage found blood-stained samurai swords.

As it became known publication, the reason for the massacre was that the brother had previously held the position of rector of this Church, but was dismissed “for bad behavior”. There are reports that the avenger supposedly left a note with the words “Years of resentment”, but officially the police do not confirm.

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