A man died of knife wounds after being found collapsed outside a ramen restaurant in Sapporo, Hokkaido, on Sunday night.
According to police, a man called 119 at around 4:20 p.m. and said that a man was bleeding from a wound in his chest outside the restaurant about 1.5 kilometers west of Shiroishi Station, Kyodo News reported.
The man was taken to hospital but died Sunday night. Police have not yet released his name.
Police said they are questioning several people, believed to be the victim’s acquaintances, who were outside the ramen restaurant when they arrived. The restaurant was closed at the time.
© Japan Today
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Hercolobus
I am starting to think that it is better to have some kind of protective jacket under the clothes and a leather collar around the neck like Marines used to wear.
Coulda been
Near the train station? 1.5 kms away? Relevance of that headline escapes me.
OssanAmerica
Have fun in this summer heat.
Kumagaijin
Probably more significant that it was outside a ramen restaurant. Seems organized crime has strong ties to the ramen industry in Japan.
602miko
Summer bringing violence to others. And sickness to those weak,