After covering her mouth, the suspects sought to steal valuables from inside
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Junko Sato, 61, was found collapsed and bleeding from her head by her son on Sunday
Suspect told police, 'I wanted a mistress, but I had no money'
Kurdish man said, I didn't try to flee nor did I get violent
Skeleton was covered by leaves, police said
During the year-long trial, staff members, bar hostesses and a former U.S. Congressman were called to testify
Suspect told police, 'I had a grudge for a long time'
Matsumi Yoshii, whose abdomen had been slashed open, died as a result of loss of blood, police said
Upon her arrest on suspicion of murder on Wednesday, the suspect declined to comment on the allegations
Punishment for such a crime is up to 10 years’ imprisonment and/or a fine of the equivalent of nearly 40 million yen