OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police earlier this week launched a seek for a person in his 80s after the corpse of his spouse was discovered at their residence in Daito City, experiences NHK (July 4).
At round 9:00 p.m. on July 3, the son of Kazuko Sato referred to as a relative after returning house to the home and discovering her collapsed on the third flooring. The relative then alerted police.
Officers who rushed to the scene discovered Sato, 68, mendacity face-up on a futon. She was confirmed lifeless on the scene, police stated.
According to the Shijonawate Police Station, there have been marks round her neck that have been in line with strangulation.
Upon the arrival of authorities, the entrance door was locked. A rope was discovered inside.
The case is being investigated on suspicion of homicide. Since the incident surfaced, Sato’s husband has not been reachable. Police are in search of his whereabouts to query him concerning the case.
The house is positioned in a residential space about 1.4 kilometers from JR Shijonawate Station.