In the early morning of the 24th, a 29-year-old mother and a 3-year-old daughter were found dead in a housing complex in Sakai City, Osaka.


Police are investigating as if they were killed by someone because they had multiple injuries on their upper bodies that looked like they were stabbed with a knife.

After 1:15 am on the 24th, the family reported to the police that they had not been in contact with their daughter and her husband since the evening of the 22nd at a housing complex in Hiokiso Nishimachi, Higashi Ward, Sakai City.



According to the police, the front door was locked, so they broke the balcony window before 9:00 a.m. and entered the room. 3) was found dead on the spot, bleeding.



There are multiple wounds on the upper body of the two people that look like they were stabbed with a knife.



A 33-year-old father lives in the house in addition to the two, but so far he has not been contacted and his whereabouts are unknown.



The police suspect that the two were murdered by someone and are investigating the case as a murder, and are searching for the whereabouts of the father.



The site is a corner of a residential area about 900 meters west of Hagiwara-Tenjin Station on the Nankai Electric Railway.