2 Women Found Bleeding at Saitama Elderly Care Facility Die

Two Women Found Bleeding at Saitama Elderly Care Facility Die

Two female residents of an elderly care facility in Tsurugashima, Saitama Prefecture, were found bleeding and unconscious, and later confirmed dead.

The incident occurred at around 4:55 a.m., when an emergency call was made from the facility, reporting the two women lying injured. They were taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead.

The Saitama prefectural police department is investigating the case as a possible murder and has apprehended a former facility employee in his 20s. The man was detained on a street about 250 meters from the facility and made statements hinting at attacking the women.

Security camera footage from the facility captured a suspicious person leaving the area, prompting police to search for the individual on suspicion of involvement in the incident.

The man made statements hinting at attacking the women, according to the police.

Author's summary: Two women died after being found bleeding at an elderly care facility in Saitama.

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Nippon.com Nippon.com — 2025-10-15

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