Police believe the suspect is a subordinate member of a fraud ring that carries out such scams routinely
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Murder, fraud, theft — the latest crime stories from Japan.
Suspect came up behind the doctor in an examination room and allegedly slashed him in the neck with a knife
Body of Taka Hagiwara was found with a plastic bag over her head in the Tatara River on April 15, 2015
Suspect told police, 'I was worried about his future'
Yuta Niizuma of Top Lead appears on a weekly television program on TV Asahi with member of idol group AKB48
Severed corpse of Yoshinori Shimato was found stuffed into four sacks dumped in a canal near Bangkok in 2014
Manager of hotel Shangria said, 'This is the first time that someone has pulled a knife'
Suspect mounted a smartphone such that it was concealed on a rack in a treatment room
Suspect allegedly used a syringe to inject stimulant drugs, into the woman, aged in her 20s, with whom he was engaged in an extra-marital affair
Contraband has an estimated street value of ¥3.6 billion yen