Suspect said, ‘I thought that I would have custody of my child if my wife were gone’
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Suspects were recruited via an online listing for ‘underground part-time work,’ police said
Victim was freed after she used Line to contact an acquaintance
Perpetrator used a tool to access slot for bills on a change machine
Suspect also allegedly bashed one of the victims in the face with a wrench
One intruder told Satomi, 'You evaded 100 million yen in taxes, and we are here to collect'
Suspect said, 'I thought if I killed her she wouldn't be my girlfriend'
Kazuo Noguchi leaped from his second-floor balcony in fleeing police on October 20
Police did not reveal whether the cause of death is known
Masao Mineta said, 'I have no recollection of the accident'