Suspect told police she wanted to be 'freed from parenting'
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Suspect told police, 'I thought that I could not afford to raise children because of financial difficulties'
Woman told police on Monday, 'I encased multiple newborns after giving birth inside buckets of concrete before burying them'
Tokyo police expect to re-arrest Takahiro Shiraishi in the murder of Aiko Tamura
Defendant beat his wife to death after learning she was engaged in an extra-marital affair
Woman was found lying face-up on the bed with marks consistent with strangulation on her neck
Private first-class Nicholas James-McLean was accused of drunk driving and negligent driving resulting in death and injury following the fatal accident on Sunday
Perpetrator used a motorcycle to come up from behind a woman, 29, as she bicycled home in Omiya Ward and steal her purse containing ¥50,000
Analysis of the breath of the suspect revealed an alcohol content that was three times the legal limit
Teacher admitted to placing a tablet computer under a desk to take voyeur footage of second-year elementary school girls