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Ayumi Kuboki, 31, was arrested on Saturday in an investigation into the death of an 88-year-old man in a hospital near Tokyo, Japanese police said today without providing more details on the investigation. Suspected of having injected disinfectant into the IV pockets of a patient in 2016, Kuboki confessed to the police that he had done the same with 20 other patients, according to Japanese media.
According to media reports, Japanese police detected the presence of disinfectant in the bodies of four other patients, aged 70-80, who died in the hospital in a short period of time.
Similar fluid was also detected in the intravenous infusion set. Kuboki explained that he intended that patient deaths did not occur during their shifts. "It was very difficult to explain to family members the death of a family member during my hours of service," Kuboki told investigators, quoted by the news agency as saying. Japanese Jiji
. In July 2016, Satoshi Uematsu was responsible for the biggest massacre in Japan in decades, killing 19 patients and wounding 25 others with a knife, after immobilizing the caregivers in a center for people with in Sagamihara, at the same time. west of Tokyo.
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