78-year-old man arrested for pouring boiling water on son
[Japan Today] - 01/2/2025
Police in Kushiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 78-year-old man for pouring boiling water on his 49-year-old son on New Year's Day. According to police, the incident occurred at…
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