
水戸市のアパートでネイリストの女性が殺害された事件
水戸市のアパートで2025年末にネイリストの女性が殺害された事件で、水戸地裁は30日、殺人とストーカー規制法違反の罪に問われた元交際相手の男に対し、拘禁刑20年の判決を言い渡した。被告は「人生をリセットしたい」などと供述していた。
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2025年末、水戸市のアパートでネイリストの女性が元交際相手に殺害され、ストーカー行為なども行われていた。
水戸市のアパートで2025年末、ネイリスト小松本遥さん=当時(31)=が殺害された事件で、殺人とストーカー規制法違反の罪に問われた元交際相手、大内拓実被告(29)の裁判員裁判の判決が30日、水戸地裁であり、有賀貞博裁判長は拘禁刑20年(求刑拘禁刑21年)を言い渡した。
元交際相手に拘禁刑21年求刑 水戸ネイリスト殺害―地裁
これまでの公判で、検察・弁護側双方が「殺害して出会う前に戻り、人生をリセットしたい」との動機だったと明らかにした。被告は「自分が楽になってもやもやした気持ちがなくなると思って被害者を殺してやろうと考えた」と述べた。
小松本さんは約半年前に結婚し妊娠5カ月だった。被害者参加制度で傍聴した夫は「私たちのささやかな幸せは理不尽な理由ですべて奪われた」とし、重い刑を求めていた。
起訴状によると、大内被告は25年12月31日夕、水戸市加倉井町のアパートで、小松本さんの頭部を用意したハンマーで多数回殴り、室内にあった包丁で首を突き刺すなどして殺害。同28日からは連日、自宅周辺をうろつき、車のナンバープレート裏側に位置情報を特定する紛失防止タグを無断で取り付けた。

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