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Mutsuo Toi (March 5, 1917-May 21, 1938) was a Japanese mass murderer who perpetrated the Tsuyama massacre in Okayama | |||
killing 30 people with a shotgun, an axe and katana. | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Born in Kurami | Born in Kurami Okayama prefecture his parents were shinichiro and Masayo both died of pulmonary tuberculosis when Toi was still a baby so he and his older sister Minako were raised by their grandmother Yone. | ||
He was | He was intereted in ¨Yobai (夜這い¨, a rural Japanese custom of sneaking into the bedrooms of womens in search of sexual relations. | ||
In May 1937 he was diagnosed with tuberculosis, which generated the rejection and contempt of women and his neighbors, according to Toi | |||
===The Massacre=== | |||
On May 20, 1938 Mutsuo Toi armed with a browning shotgun an axe and a katana cut the power lines around 5:00 p.m. leaving the village in darkness around 1:40 a.m. he killed his grandmother by decapitating her with an axe, tied two flashlights to his head then was house to house stabbing or shooting his victims in a matter of 90 minutes Mutsuo kill 30 people (28 died instantly and 2 were seriously injured and died later) and 3 people were wounded, At dawn Toi committed suicide by shooting himself in the chest. | |||
== List of Victims == | == List of Victims == | ||
# Yone (76 years) | # Yone (76 years ) | ||
# Tsukiyo (50 years) | # Tsukiyo (50 years) | ||
# Yoshio (14 years) | # Yoshio (14 years) | ||
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# Koshiro (86 years) | # Koshiro (86 years) | ||
# Toyo (45 years) | # Toyo (45 years) | ||
# Konni (21 years) | # Konni (21 years ) | ||
# Tsuruyo (21 years) | # Tsuruyo (21 years) | ||
# Misa (19 years) | # Misa (19 years ) | ||
# Tora Hirachi (65 years) | # Tora Hirachi (65 years) | ||
# Ito (47 years) | # Ito (47 years) | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
1.https://historycollection.com/dont-know-tsuyama-massacre-tuberculosis-tipped-madman-edge/3/ | |||
2.https://web.archive.org/web/20080526062236/http://www.alpha-net.ne.jp/users2/knight9/tuyama.htm | |||
[[Category:Mass Murderers]] | [[Category:Mass Murderers]] | ||