Body of Mizuki Takahashi was found floating off the shore of the Tama River in Tama Ward on December 2, 2016
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Murder, fraud, theft — the latest crime stories from Japan.
Suspect told police, 'I wanted to make her suffering easier'
Suspect told police, 'I set the fire, but I did not intend to burn down the house'
The president of Ohsho Food Service was shot dead in front of the company’s headquarters in Kyoto on December 19, 2013
Police believe that a perpetrator killed Manami Shimizu and stole her bag as she commuted home from soccer practice
Body of a 69-year-old member of the Yamaguchi-gumi was found under a bridge of the Yodo River on Monday
Couple carried out the crimes while out on dates
Perpetrator entered the store in Kawasaki City and threatened the 77-year-old owner while pulling out a knife
Investigators handed out about 500 information sheets to commuters about the case at JR Gifu Station on Friday
Suspect allegedly abducted the middle school student and brought her to his residence while knowing she was a minor