Suspect told police, 'Due to day-to-day stress, I possessed the drugs to use'
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Suspect admitted to strangling them both with a necktie, police said
Each of the bodies exhibited undisclosed wounds, police said
Suspect misappropriated proceeds for non-existent sales of frozen foods, including shrimp, pork cutlets and salmon
Perpetrator slashed a female employee in the right hand during a ensuing scuffle before fleeing empty-handed
One victim, a woman in Yokohama, was falsely told over the telephone that she had accumulated unpaid fees 'for a pay-to-view video site'
With dumb bells found inside the office, the suspects claimed to police that the space was in fact a sports gym, police said
One of the vessels contained fishing nets, cloth bags and spoons
Ryoji Hojito is an improvisational pianist who has performs as a solo artist and in collaborations
Suspect bought ice chest, renovated bathroom and replaced seat in car