Body was found with marks consistent with strangulation to the neck, police said
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Yoshiyuki Kiuchi said of one victim, 'She went tumbling down the stairs'
man is believed to have died up to 7 days before the discovery, the coast guard said
Daughter was bedridden, police said
Victim told police, 'When I looked back, I saw [the suspect] with a knife'
Police arrested the suspect after an examination of security camera footage
Value of lost property is estimated at up to 3 million yen, police said
Police suspect that they took their lives through the inhalation of fumes released by burning charcoal briquettes
Ex-councillor said, 'Proceeds from the sales were used for town-council activities'
Incident took place after the pair got into dispute, police said