Jul 08 (NHK) - The body of an 18-year-old college woman has been found in a refrigerator at a shop selling Japanese sweets in Tokyo. Her father was discovered hanging from a tree several hours later.
Police uncovered the corpse of Ibuki Kizu at about 12:50 a.m. on Sunday in the refrigerator of her family's shop.
Police reportedly observed what appear to be scars from pressure on her neck.
The teenager's 43-year-old father went missing after telling his family Saturday evening that he killed his daughter and would kill himself.
Police found him hanging from a tree on a riverbank in Saitama city.
Police believe the father committed suicide after killing his daughter and placing her body in the fridge.
The family lives in a house near the shop.
A neighbor commented he never noticed any problems with the family.
Source: ANNnewsCH