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Conversation: Former worker at Japan nursing home detained over deaths of 2 elderly women NHK

A: Hey there! Guess what happened?
B: What's up?

A: Seems like a tragic incident at a nursing home in Saitama, near Tokyo. They found two elderly women dead with serious head injuries.
B: Oh no! That's awful... Who did this?

A: The police have detained a former employee of the Wakaba nursing home, who is in his 20s. Apparently, they suspect him because he was spotted on security camera footage leaving the site between midnight and dawn.
B: I see. That's really sad... And the staff found them bleeding in their beds?

A: Yes, exactly! They called the police around 5 a.m. The women were unconscious when they found them, and sadly, they passed away at the hospital.
B: Poor souls... It must be hard on the staff there too.

A: Definitely! The nursing home accommodates around 70 elderly people, and the women's rooms are on the fourth and fifth floors.
B: That's a lot of people to take care of... I hope they can find out what happened quickly.

A: Absolutely! Let's hope justice is served for these two innocent lives.
Summary
Tragic incident at Wakaba nursing home in Saitama, near Tokyo. Two elderly women found dead with head injuries. Suspect is a detained former employee, who was spotted on security camera leaving the site between midnight and dawn. The women were unconscious when found and passed away at hospital.
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ID: ae8685d5-97e4-4a7d-a9fe-76348c4ca653

Category ID: conversation_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251015_09/#conversation

Date: Oct. 15, 2025

Notes: 2025-10-15

Created: 2025/10/16 13:10

Updated: 2025/12/08 00:13

Last Read: 2025/10/16 14:21