Masatoshi Ito allegedly sent the woman, 40, dozens of messages via the smartphone app Line in May
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Suspect told police, 'I certainly stabbed and beat him, but I did not intend to kill him'
Footage shows man, wearing a white jogging suit, entering a privately owned garage and pilfering the four wheels
Suspect repeatedly beat her husband before fatally injecting him in the buttocks with a dose of insulin at their residence in Uruwa Ward in 2017
'If you scream, I'll kill you,' the suspect reportedly threatened the victim
Suspect told police, 'I strictly targeted middle and high school girls'
Suspect told police, 'I couldn't resist touching her body'
There were 69 arrests for groping at JR Shinjuku Station in 2017
Suspect laced a soft drink consumed by the woman with a sleeping powder inside a room of a hotel
Victim was found to weigh around 3.8 kilograms, which is between 30 and 40 percent of what is standard for a child his age, police said