Holding the phone in one hand and the fax in the other, with the cat Gurgle on her knees, Kisaragi said seriously:
"Being shot in the back doesn't look like self-defense no matter how you look at it. Even if Mr. Sakaki said that he fired the gun to prevent the other party from moving the sniper position, there are still many points that can be refuted..."
"But he's right!"
Conan stiffened his neck and said:
"Hirai Takaharu testified that his brother did have the intention to kill, and other hunters in the village also said that they were prepared to murder under the instigation of Hirai Yukio..."
“Hmm…”
Putting down the fax, Hibiki rubbed her brows, thought for a moment and said:
"The key to the problem lies in Sakaki Makoto's identity."
"At the beginning, Makoto Sakaki and his companions were in a passive situation. In this case, the judge was very likely to rule it as self-defense. But later, Hirai Yukio fled into the mountains, and Makoto Sakaki chased him, turning the passive situation into the active one, and the nature of the case was different."
"In the final analysis, Sakaki Makoto is just a detective, and there is no legal protection for detectives. They are no different from ordinary people. If Sakaki Makoto is a police officer, then he has the right and obligation to chase him down, and he also has sufficient reasons to kill the criminal. After all, Hirai Yukio arrested and attempted to attack the police. In an emergency, the police have every reason to shoot."
"police?"
Conan was stunned, remembering that he seemed to have been to the Metropolitan Police Department with Sakaki Makoto and Miss Miyano. The then Hakuba Superintendent General promised Sakaki Makoto a position, and the car they drove was also cheated from the Hakuba Superintendent General... Bah!
I asked for it openly!
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