Tohji Tamura, alias Borise Victor, unrecognized Burasian, was ordered to be detained for one week by the First Special District Court on May 24 because he had been found in possession of one.22 cal. revolver and 25 rounds of ammunition.
Detectives led by Sergt. Guest hached to Hongkew Police Station arrested the suspect at 37/173 Woochang Road at 220 am. on May 23, following the receipt of report that young Japanese, S, Koga, had been shot in the left arm. Tamura and Koga were friends and on May 22,. with a third man, they played with the revolver. It was alleged that, while the third man played with the weapon, it accidently went off with the result that Koga was shot in the arm. Tamura was arrested because he was the owner of the revolver.
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