Body of Kazuko Koyama, 79, was found lying face-up near in her residence with a scarf around her neck and several stab wounds to the abdomen on Tuesday
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Suspect told police, 'In targeting unlocked residences, I've repeatedly committed this kind of theft, more than 10 times'
Woman entered an outlet of Family Mart in the Ikisu area and thrust a knife before a 27-year-old female cashier
Toyofumi Akutagawa, 39, was found dead inside a hotel in Niigata City on June 15
Victim was told on telephone by a person claiming to be a 'fortune master' that they could provide the winning numbers for the Loto 6 lottery in exchange for a fee
Suspect told police, 'I can obtain peace of mind when seeing her'
Suspect told police, 'I do not recall strangling her by the neck'
Twitter user wrote, 'Foreigners are not used to earthquakes so they will start committing robberies at convenience stores'
City employee arrived at the residence after learning that a wall had fallen over during the temblor that morning
Suspect told police, 'We got into a dispute over housework'