Suspect told police, 'I beat her with both fists'
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First body was wrapped in a towel that had been placed in a closet; second was inside a plastic bag
Bodies were found to have broken bones, though it was not determined if the fractures took place when the persons were alive, police said
Grant Andrew McEwan, a 30-year-old British confectioner living in Saitama City, was struck by a car while crossing an intersection and fell to the pavement
Police suspect that the pair scaled a fence on the bridge before plunging 45 meters to their deaths
Suspect denies the allegations, telling police, 'I do not recall using narcotic drugs'
Damage from the crimes is estimated at ¥6.55 million, police said
Staff member at a railway station in Sakado City tipped off police after noting there was a 'foul smell' emanating from a locker in August
Personnel found the suspect collapsed in his cell with a futon over his head and toilet paper stuffed in his nose and mouth










