Skull, spinal cord and pelvis were found in the Jizo River
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Three-week search ends about 100 kilometers from where police had been searching
Officers found the unclothed body partially buried with the head and at least one leg exposed
While drunk, Tatsuya Yamaguchi is alleged to have forcibly kissed her and committed other acts deemed obscene
Suspect suffered a cracked skull; he remains unconscious, police said
DNA analysis confirmed that the body belongs to a woman who went missing on November 24, 1987
Police arrested suspect after witness saw him at the residence around the time the fire started
Yasutaka Tsurumoto raped the women inside their residences in Yamagata and Yamanashi prefectures between 2013 and 2016
Suspect told police, 'Because of me, my daughter is dead'
Victim was told by a person posing an employee of the credit union that her card needed to be replaced