A 17-year-old boy who was arrested over the attempted murder of a teacher on Wednesday has also admitted to dismembering several cats and scattering their body parts across Saitama city in Japan. Read more at straitstimes.com.
A 17-year-old boy who was arrested over the attempted murder of a teacher on Wednesday has also admitted to dismembering several cats and scattering their body parts across Saitama city in Japan.
A 60-year-old teacher, who had noticed the teenager while invigilating, was stabbed several times when he tried to seize the intruder, it added. The Saitama teenager was held down by the teacher and other staff. They are also investigating the grisly cat killings. The first discovery was reported on Feb 13 when two front legs of a white cat were found on a park bench.
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