Police start questioning suspected arsonist in Kyoto studio attack

The suspect in a deadly arson attack in July on a Kyoto Animation Co. studio has been questioned by police for the first time as he recovers from severe burns, investigative sources said Saturday.Shinji Aoba basically admitted to perpetrating the attack, in which 36 people died, during the questioning Friday at an Osaka hospital, saying he expected to be given the death sentence, according to the sources.While the questioning was conducted on a voluntary basis, police have already obtained an arrest warrant for Aoba on suspicion of murder and arson, among other charges.They will arrest him …READ FULL ARTICLE