Suspect previously imprisoned in different stabbing case in 2004
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Police found suspect atop victim with wounds to his left arm and neck
Suspects beat and bound the limbs of the victim before discovery of his body
Police seized 380 marijuana plants under cultivation and in dry form from residence
Victim had consulted with police about stalking by suspect
Takagi is an advocate of lifting ban on marijuana for medical purposes
Police suspect woman killed son with knife before jumping to her death in separate location
Suspect told police, 'I thought I would gouge her eye'
Suspect was first head-butted by victim, police say
Elderly woman from Nagano Prefecture was defrauded out of ¥500,000