SHIZUOKA (TR) – A person fatally stabbed a male attendee of a gathering in Shizuoka City on Saturday earlier than making an attempt to take his personal life, police stated, studies NHK (Aug. 3).
Around 7:30 p.m., the person, aged in his 50s, entered a neighborhood heart in Suruga Ward the place a neighborhood affiliation board assembly was being held and stabbed the male attendee with what gave the impression to be a survival knife.
The sufferer, 78-year-old Yoshiyuki Ishigami, a close-by resident, was later confirmed lifeless at a hospital.
The man then apparently stabbed himself with the knife and was taken to hospital. His accidents don’t look like life-threatening, police stated.
The man was in possession of a number of knives. Police are treating the case as homicide.
The crime scene is situated roughly 1.2 kilometers south of the Shizuoka Interchange on the Tomei Expressway.