A 56-year-old man was found dead in an apartment in Kawaguchi City, Saitama Prefecture on the 2nd, and the police are investigating it as a murder case because he had a scar that looked like he had been stabbed with a knife.

At around 2:45 pm on the 2nd, a doctor who visited the room at an apartment in Shibatsukahara, Kawaguchi City reported to the police, ``I called but there was no response. had.



When police and firefighters rushed to the scene, the entrance and windows were locked, so when they broke the window glass and entered, they found the unemployed Naoki Sunaga (56), who lives in this room, lying on his back in a Japanese-style room. He was found dead with bleeding from his abdomen.



Police said he had stab wounds on his abdomen.



For this reason, the police believe that someone entered the room and killed Mr. Sunaga, and are investigating whether there was a suspicious person as a murder case by analyzing the surrounding security cameras and asking questions.



Mr. Sunaga is believed to have lived alone in this room, and was scheduled to receive a doctor's visit on the 2nd.



The site is a densely populated residential area about one kilometer northwest of Warabi Station on the JR Keihin Tohoku Line.

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