Suspect told police, 'With there being horse races in the New Year, I wanted money to buy betting tickets'
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Partially skeletal remains were found on the second floor on Wednesday
Seizure of nearly 30 kilograms of marijuana is the largest in the nation this year, according to police
Suspect was apprehended after a female officer investigating another theft case heard the victim scream
Shukan Bunshun claims the photojournalist demanded sex and nude photo sessions from the victims
Presiding judge said that the former president did not 'exhibit feelings of reflection' toward the victims
Suspects claimed to police that the space was in fact a sports gym
Prior to the incident, the suspect and the victim got into a dispute over noise, police said
This year, police have received 103 reports of thefts on the Yamanote Line in which the value of lost property totaled ¥2.9 million
Perpetrator took about ¥125,000 in cash from a register before fleeing