Koichi Katayama: 'I did it'
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Koichi Katayama is wanted on suspicion of murder
Tiphaine Veron vanished after she departed a lodge in Nikko City to go trekking on July 29, 2018
Suspect admits to allegations of attempted murder, police said
Police are considering the case to be either the result of foul play or an accident
Suspect said, 'I did it to satisfy my sexual desire'
Video contained on victim's phone shows her being forced to remove her clothes before she plunged from a bridge to her death
Operator stopped the tractor after the blades became jammed on a riverbed of Midorikawa River on Tuesday
Seizure is sixth largest on record in Japan
Presiding judge said, 'This was a vile and malicious crime that violated her dignity'