Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): The decapitated physique of a person has been discovered at a lodge in Sapporo on Japan’s northernmost most important island, with police persevering with to look on Tuesday for an individual noticed coming into the sufferer’s room with him, Kyodo News reported.
According to investigating sources, the sufferer was additionally discovered bare, and authorities suspect the particular person of curiosity eliminated the sufferer’s head and garments in an effort to stop the physique from being recognized.
Investigators recognized the sufferer on Tuesday as Hitoshi Ura, a 62-year-old resident of town of Eniwa, which is situated south of Sapporo, and whose physique was found on Sunday.
According to the sources quoted by Kyodo News, safety cameras on the short-stay “love hotel” noticed the 2 coming into the property round 10:50 pm Saturday and the particular person of curiosity departing the room by themselves at about 2:00 am Sunday.
They stated that the particular person was small and entered the room sporting girls’s clothes and a hat with a large brim whereas exiting in darkish garb.
The sufferer’s head was severed after he died, and an post-mortem decided that hemorrhagic shock was the reason for demise.
The physique of Ura was found within the restroom on Sunday afternoon, and the police consider that he was murdered there.
The incident occurred in downtown Susukino the place many love motels are situated.
A person within the neighbourhood expressed shock saying, “I have lived in this area for about 15 years, but I have never heard of an incident like this,” Kyodo News reported. (ANI)