“Man Believed to be Gang Member Shot and Killed Near Coffee Shop at JR Machida Station in Tokyo”

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, around 7:30 pm on the 26th, a man believed to be in his 50s was shot with a handgun near a coffee shop in the terminal building of JR Machida Station in Machida City, Tokyo, and his death was confirmed about an hour and a half later. rice field.

The man is believed to be a member of a gang, and it has been confirmed that he was shot at least three times in the chest.

The man who is believed to have attacked the man is believed to have shot the man who was in the coffee shop, chased the man who fled outside the shop, and then shot a handgun.

Two people fled from the scene in a white passenger car, and the Metropolitan Police Department was investigating their whereabouts. He was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of violating the Firearms and Swords Act.

Makoto Sasaki (58), whose occupation is unknown, was arrested in Aikawa-cho, Kanagawa Prefecture, and stated that he was in possession of a pistol.

The police station received a call in advance saying, “I will appear in connection with the shooting incident,” so the Metropolitan Police Department will also investigate in detail the relationship with the shooting incident.