Source: World Wide Web
A scene from the novel "Rashomon" by Japanese writer Ryunosuke Wasagawa was staged in Tokyo.
According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) reported on the 4th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 61-year-old man that morning, accusing him of looting cash in the wallet of the person who was hit by the train, suspected of theft. NHK said the person hit by the train was sent to the hospital for treatment and died.
The scene of the incident
NHK said a man in his 50s was hit by a train at a railway crossing in Tokyo's Nakano Ward on Aug. 29 and was taken to a hospital for rescue, but died shortly after being taken to the hospital.
NHK quoted a police source as saying that according to the surveillance video at the scene, the man was riding a bicycle and driving into the railway at the mouth of the railway, and judging from the situation at the scene, it should be the man's negligence that caused the accident. In addition, sources revealed that the video also shows that after the accident, a man approached the man who fell to the ground and snatched his belongings, taking his wallet from him.
NHK said that after the accident, the Metropolitan Police Department investigated the dead man's belongings and found that the wallet was still there, but there was almost no cash inside. According to the analysis of the surveillance video, the police locked the suspect and arrested a 61-year-old man who lived near the scene of the accident, accusing him of stealing cash that was hit by a train and folding his wallet, suspected of theft. NHK quoted a police source as saying that the man involved admitted in his confession that he had "taken the cash from his wallet." "The Metropolitan Police Department is conducting further investigation into the details of the incident.
The man involved was arrested by the police on the 4th
After the incident was exposed by the Japanese media, it received a large number of Japanese netizens' attention. After understanding the course of the incident, many netizens associated with the japanese writer Ryunosuke Wasagawa's novel "Rashomon" in which the old woman pulled out the hair of the female deceased and sold it for money. Some netizens commented, "It's really scary, is this Rashomon?" ”
"This is Rashomon"
Some netizens commented, "The dignity of [the deceased] as a human being is extinguished." ”
Some netizens angrily rebuked the prisoner, saying, "This is simply the ultimate scum, I have no other feelings except anger." ”