Police suspect the incident is connected to a turf battle between with the Ninkyo Yamaguchi-gumi over money-making activities in the area around Amagasaki Station
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Suspect allegedly helped Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi member flee the scene of the shooting with a vehicle
Suspects told police that they burned the body before transporting it in a truck to a mountainous area of Katori City, Chiba Prefecture
Suspects employed hostesses to sit next to customers without a license under the Law Regulating Adult Entertainment Businesses
Suspects concealed 36 gold bars inside the rear pockets of their pants upon arrival at Fukuoka Airport on a flight
Police found portions of a corpse in a mountainous area of Katori City early Thursday
Music producer Masanori Morita allegedly arranged for the purchase of ¥18 million in gold before it was smuggled into Japan
Man posing as a police officer told victim by telephone that her bank book was being abused by a third party
Suspect allegedly grabbed both breasts of the woman, aged in her 30s, from behind as she commuted home
Suspect told police, '[She] was crying when I tried to sleep, and I could not suppress my emotions'