Japanese police arrested an American man on suspicion of fatally stabbing his Japanese wife at a court where they were to settle a divorce, officials and media reports say.
Police investigate the scene after a woman was stabbed by her husband at a court in Tokyo on March 20, 2019.Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings.TOKYO — Japanese police arrested an American man on Wednesday on suspicion of fatally stabbing his Japanese wife at a court where they were to settle a divorce, officials and media reports said.
The man, identified only as a 32-year-old U.S. citizen, stabbed the woman in the neck near a security check at the entrance to Tokyo Family Court, police said. The suspect's name was not released due to concern about his mental condition and his motive was not known, police said.Television video showed police and court guards scrambling to cover the crime scene with a blue tarp.
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