Police in Yokohama have arrested a 47-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder after he hit his 81-year-old father with a hammer.
According to the police, Seiichi Iwasaki hit his father, Teruo, who lives with him, multiple times on the head at around 2:20 p.m. Sunday at their home in Midori Ward, TBS reported.
Teruo called 119 himself and was taken to hospital. Police said he suffered a fractured skull.
© Japan Today
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Tokyo Guy
New police poster against inter-family violence:
Stop! Hammer time.
GuruMick
Poster to recommend wearing helmet when at home with family.