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Corpse of woman in freezer in Shiga possibly wife of suspect
SHIGA (TR) – It all started with a suicide note found in Sakai City on April 1. After that, police found a woman’s corpse in ...
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Ex-accountant at cosmetics firm suspected of misappropriation of funds
TOKYO (TR) – The 37-year-old former accountant for a cosmetics company in custody for the misappropriation of around 20 ...
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Murder of Junko Furuta: New book looks at back crime scene today
On January 4, 1989, Furuta died after the youths set her on fire. The boys then wrapped her body in blankets and packed it in ...
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Osaka man, 61, accused of stabbing caregiver with scissors ‘did not intend to kill’
Osaka Prefectural Police earlier this week arrested a 61-year-old man for stabbing a female caregiver with scissors at his ...
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Fukushima man accused of attempting to assist suicide of girl in fourth case
FUKUKSHIMA (TR) – A 36-year-old man in custody for assisting in the suicides of three people has been accused in a fourth ...
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Fukushima man accused of attempting to assist suicide of girl
FUKUKSHIMA (TR) – A 36-year-old man in custody for assisting in the suicides of three people has been accused in a fourth ...
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Man accused of threatening Avex idol online
TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for allegedly threatening a teenage female idol from entertainment agency Avex by sending her intimidating messages on social ...