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Four Found Dead with Stab Wounds After Tokyo House Fire

Victims include a woman in her 30s and three children under 10; police investigation ongoing.

  • The fire occurred in a two-story house in Tokyo's Shinagawa Ward on Thursday afternoon.
  • The bodies were discovered on a futon mattress in a first-floor bedroom.
  • A man in his 40s was hospitalized for smoke inhalation and is expected to be questioned by police.
  • The fire was reported by a relative who smelled smoke and found the entrance locked.
  • Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible homicide.
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