米ハワイ州の刑務所で刺されたか、日本人受刑者の死亡確認

Japanese inmate confirmed dead after being stabbed in Hawaii prison

Japanese inmate confirmed dead after being stabbed in Hawaii prison
米ハワイ州の地元メディアは14日、1994年に同州ホノルルで占い師の母子を殺害したとして有罪判決を受け、約30年間にわたり服役していた福迫(ふくさく)雷太受刑者(59)が、州内の刑務所で刺殺されたと報じた

On the 14th, local media in the U.S. state of Hawaii reported that Raita Fukusako (59), a prisoner who was convicted of murdering a mother and daughter of a fortune teller in Honolulu in 1994 and served approximately 30 years, was arrested. reported that he had been stabbed to death in a state prison.

On the 14th, local media in the U.S. state of Hawaii reported that Raita Fukusako (59), a prisoner who was convicted of murdering a mother and daughter of a fortune teller in Honolulu in 1994 and served approximately 30 years, was arrested. reported that he had been stabbed to death in a state prison.
報道によると、13日深夜、刑務官が雑居房で、刺されて血を流した状態で倒れている福迫受刑者を発見した

According to reports, late on the night of the 13th, a prison guard found an inmate, Fukusako, lying in a mixed-use cell, suffering from stab wounds and bleeding.

According to reports, late on the night of the 13th, a prison guard found an inmate, Fukusako, lying in a mixed-use cell, suffering from stab wounds and bleeding.
福迫受刑者は間もなく死亡が確認された

Prisoner Fukusako was soon confirmed dead.

Prisoner Fukusako was soon confirmed dead.
殴られたような跡もあった

There were also marks that looked like they had been beaten.

There were also marks that looked like they had been beaten.
地元警察は、同じ房で服役中の38歳の男による犯行とみて、捜査を進めている

Local police believe the crime was committed by a 38-year-old man serving a sentence in the same cell and are investigating.

Local police believe the crime was committed by a 38-year-old man serving a sentence in the same cell and are investigating.
福迫受刑者は神奈川県出身

Inmate Fukusako is from Kanagawa Prefecture.

Inmate Fukusako is from Kanagawa Prefecture.
94年にホノルルで占い師の藤田小女姫さん(当時56歳)と息子の吾郎さん(同21歳)を射殺したとして第2級殺人罪に問われ、翌年、終身禁錮刑の判決を受けた

In 1994, he was charged with second-degree murder for shooting and killing fortune teller Komehime Fujita (then 56 years old) and her son Goro (also 21 years old) in Honolulu, and was sentenced to life in prison the following year.

In 1994, he was charged with second-degree murder for shooting and killing fortune teller Komehime Fujita (then 56 years old) and her son Goro (also 21 years old) in Honolulu, and was sentenced to life in prison the following year.
福迫受刑者は事件直後に帰国したが、日米犯罪人引き渡し条約に基づき、日本人が殺人罪で米側に身柄を引き渡された初の事件となった

Prisoner Fukusako returned to Japan immediately after the incident, but this was the first case in which a Japanese person was extradited to the U.S. on murder charges based on the Japan-U.S. Extradition Treaty.

Prisoner Fukusako returned to Japan immediately after the incident, but this was the first case in which a Japanese person was extradited to the U.S. on murder charges based on the Japan-U.S. Extradition Treaty.