A woman was found bleeding and lying down in an apartment in Daito City, Osaka Prefecture, and was later confirmed dead.

At the same time, a fire broke out in the lower room, killing a man, and police suspected that the woman had been killed and are investigating the case as a murder and investigating the relationship with the dead man.

Around 7 am on the 28th, at an apartment in Tanigawa, Daito City, there was a 110th call saying, "I can hear a woman screaming."



When police officers rushed in, a woman in her twenties, who appears to be a resident, was found lying prone in a room on the third floor, bleeding.



The woman appeared to have been stabbed with a knife and was taken to the hospital unconscious, but was later confirmed dead.



Immediately afterwards, a police officer on the scene noticed a fire in a room on the second floor below, and the fire was extinguished about an hour and a half later, but a man who appeared to be a resident died. ..



According to police, the balconies of the rooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors were laddered.



Police are investigating the murder of a woman as if she had been killed, and are investigating the connection with the deceased man.



The site is an area where houses and restaurants are lined up about 1 km northeast of Suminodo Station on the JR Gakken Toshi Line.