Suspect pulled out a knife after pushing aside the plastic barrier separating him from the driver
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Matter emerged after the suspect got into a dispute at a restaurant in Shibuya Ward in the early morning hours of September 11
Suspect allegedly shoved the head of his girlfriend under water filled in the bathtub 10 times in an attempt to kill her
Crackdown coincided with the rise in interest in Japan of Korean culture and pop music
Suspect told police, 'Since speaking with relatives is difficult, I didn't know what to do'
Suspect denies the allegations, 'I don't know anything about it since I did not do it'
Suspect stole the conductor's cap after getting into a dispute about the last train
Suspect denies the allegations, telling police, 'I didn't know the package contained cash'
Takahiro Shiraishi: 'My purpose was money, and I wanted to enjoy myself'
Corpse of Junko Furuta, 17, was found packed in concrete inside an oil drum dumped in Koto Ward in 1989