The investigation into the suspected arson on Dec. 17 ended, as the 61-year-old suspect, Morio Tanimoto, died in the hospital on Dec. 30 before police could question him.
A clinical psychotherapist, who was working at the clinic, and the younger sister of the head of the clinic, who was killed in the attack, are helping former patients to move forward.
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The case of a now-deceased man was referred to prosecutors Wednesday for suspected murder and arson at an Osaka mental health clinic last December that resulted in the deaths of 26 people and the suspect, police said. The investigation into the suspected arson on Dec 17 has come to an…