Suspect was wearing a women’s wig, black glasses and a brown hat at the time of his capture on July 11
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A criminal syndicate (yakuza) based in Tokyo
Masaru Abe was arrested in Edogawa Ward on suspicion of murder on Thursday
Yakuza boss denies the allegations, telling police, 'No threats were made to collect money'
Suspect denies the allegations, telling police he is not a gang member
Boss denies the allegations, police said
Police did not reveal whether the suspect admits to the allegations
Suspect allegedly passed a counterfeit 10,000-yen note at a convenience store in Adachi Ward to purchase a drink
No reason for the non-prosecution was given
Sumiyoshi-kai member denies the allegations, telling police, 'It is fiction made up by the victim'
Group could have been taking advantage of arrests of yakuza two years ago