16-Year-Old Boy Stabs Father, Arrested on Suspicion of Attempted Murder, Yamanashi (Kyodo News)

On the morning of the 24th, a male high school student (16) stabbed his father (69) with a knife in a house in Minami-Alps City, Yamanashi Prefecture. The father was found in a state of cardiac arrest, and the prefectural police arrested the high school student on suspicion of attempted murder. According to the prefectural police, the high school student admitted to the charges, saying, "There is no doubt that I tried to kill my father."