Event Brief
79-year-old arrested after Kobe shootings leave one dead
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 6:13 AM ET
Summary: Two men were shot in separate incidents in Kobe on Sept 30, leaving one dead. Police received emergency calls at about 1:15pm local time and about 20 minutes later, and arrested a 79-year-old Kobe resident for the Hyogo ward shooting, saying he hinted at involvement in the other.
WHO: Police
WHAT: Arrest of a 79-year-old man over a shooting in Kobe’s Hyogo ward after two separate shootings
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026
WHERE: Kobe, Hyogo ward and Chuo ward, Japan
WHY: Motive not yet established.
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