Staff member at the Tondabayashi Police Station entered the second-floor meeting room where Junya Hida had been speaking with the lawyer and found the defendant gone
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Results of an autopsy indicated that she had suffered several bone fractures and stab wounds, police said
Three persons were drinking at a dormitory when a dispute broke out
Personal belongings found at the scene have led police to suspect the body is that of a woman from Osaka City, aged in her 20s
Person, whose gender is not known, likely died within the past several days, police said
During questioning after a traffic stop, the driver was found to have a mark on his arm consistent with an injection by a needle
Body of the woman, believed to be in her 20s, was clothed in a white shirt and pants, and the plastic case was tied with a rope, police said
Body's arms and head a been severed, leaving only the torso and legs, police said
Suspect was employed at a photo studio contracted to take photographs of women working at the parlor before being dismissed over money-related problems
Suspect told police, 'I was offered a job via a telephone call from a person I did not know'