Man arrested for strangling 83-year-old mother

SHIZUOKA — Police said Sunday they have arrested a 51-year-old man for strangling his 83-year-old mother to death at their home in Fuji, Shizuoka. According to police, they received a call at around 8:30 p.m. on Saturday night from Ikuo Naito saying that he had killed his mother. TBS reported that police rushed to the scene and found the elderly woman, Muneko Naito, dead in her bedroom. There were strangulation marks around her neck and she had also been beaten about the head, police said. Police said the son, who is unemployed, has so far given no motive. The two lived alone.

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