Japan (The Stellar News): A 28-year old guy was arrested by Police in Takatsuki City, Osaka Prefecture for suspiciously killing a 54-year old women who was dead in her bathtub last july. Sources said, the arrested man, Matsudo Koto, is a adopted son of the victim, Naoko Takai.

According to Police, the suspect, whose adopted name is Rin Takai, claims to be a consultant residing in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture. He is accused of Killig his adoptive mother over a ¥150 million life insurance policy, kyodo news reported. The victim was found dead in the bathtub, partially submerged with a bandage wrapped tightly around her right wrist, at around 11 a.m. on July 26, at her house in Takatsuki City. Takai, a company employee who lived alone, was last seen at her office on July 21. Prior to the long holiday weekend for the Tokyo Olympics. She was due back at work on July 26.  

When she didn’t show up for work, Takai’s boss contracted one her relatives and they visited the apartment and found the body. Police said Takai has no pre-existing medical conditions, and no drugs or alcohol were found in her system. Pressure marks were found on her left wrist, indicating she may have been restrained by bandages on both arms, police said. An autopsy revealed that she had drowned on or around July 23.

Police said that the life insurance payout beneficiary was Takai’s adopted son, who did not live with her.

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