HYOGO (TR) – A 56-year-old man being held on the headquarters detention facility at Himeji Police Station was discovered hanging in his solitary confinement cell on Saturday. He stays in important situation, police mentioned, reviews the Kobe Shimbun (Apr. 12).
At round 4:45 p.m., a guard turned suspicious when the person entered the bathroom in his cell and didn’t come out. Upon getting into, the guard discovered him hanging from a long-sleeved T-shirt that had been hung from the highest of the bathroom door.
He is believed to have tried suicide and was rushed to a hospital unconscious. Upon transport, he was respiration.
The man had been topic to elevated patrols as a consequence of a threat of suicide. According to Hyogo Prefectural Police, there was a surveillance digital camera within the cell.
Shunmichi Hayashi, deputy head of the Hyogo Prefectural Police Detention Management Division, commented, “The cause is under investigation, but we will thoroughly instruct our officers to prevent such incidents from happening again.”