
CHIBA (TR) – A teenage boy stabbed the 24-year-old husband of his mother, 46, in the head multiple times with scissors in a case of attempted murder, police said on Monday.
The middle school boy, 14, allegedly sprayed the face of his stepdad with bug spray before stabbing him at their residence in Yotsukaido City at around 10:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nippon News Network reports (Dec. 19).
The mother, who called police, was quoted as saying the “two of them never really got along.”
Police investigating the case believe there were domestic issues at home.