SocietyKyoto hit-and-run suspect arrested over alleged killing of woman dragged 200 metres

A hit-and-run incident occurred last year in Kyoto’s Kita Ward. A woman in her 70s was struck by a vehicle, dragged for about 200 metres and died. Police arrested a suspect on suspicion of murder and other charges. Investigators believe the suspect continued driving despite recognizing that the woman was being dragged, then fled after causing her death.

Kyotohit-and-runmurder suspicion

NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-07-13 10:00Original