Body had been cut into approximately 10 pieces of flesh and 20 pieces of bone, police said
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Suspect said, 'I didn't know there was a body inside'
Suspect told police that he moved the body from a house to an apartment last November
Suspect says body is that of his older sister's daughter
Defendant said, 'The fire was bigger than I had anticipated and I couldn't handle it'
Prior to his re-arrest, the suspect said, 'After the murder, I dismembered his body and stuffed it into a carry bag'
Sho Nishimitsu holed himself up in a hotel for two days before confessing to police
Suspect's accomplice committed suicide just after committing the crime
Total of four children were found at the residence of the suspect in Osaka Prefecture
Victim is Takamitsu Kamioka, a Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism official