Defendant said, 'I mistakenly thought we were dating'
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Girl's classmate was also injured in the incident
Security camera footage shot at the time of incident shows the car plunging into the sea
Suspect allegedly stabbed the victim in the neck and stomach with a knife
Defendant allegedly gave sleeping pills to a couple in Hiroshima Prefecture and set their home on fire
One subordinate says, 'I lent him over 1 million yen'
Presiding judge said that there was not enough evidence 'to infer that the defendant murdered him'
Stolen merchandise has a retail value of a total of 6.06 million yen, police said