Suspect told police, 'I have held a grudge for many years'
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Murder, fraud, theft — the latest crime stories from Japan.
Yuka Takaoka allegedly used a kitchen knife to stab the man inside her Shinjuku Ward residence on May 23
Suspect denies the allegations, telling police, 'It was consensual'
Police believe suspects belong to fraud ring connected to a criminal syndicate in Fukuoka Prefecture
Kosuke Nozaki, 77, was found not breathing on a sofa in a bedroom of his residence in Tanabe City on May 24, 2018
Suspect fled via an emergency staircase after she screamed, police said.
Matter emerged after one of the customers was arrested by police
Backpack believed to belong to the woman found near body of newborn
Police allege the suspect knew they were both minors
Perpetrator was last seen heading in the direction of JR Nakano Station, police said