On Tuesday, police raided an office of Teruya-ikka in Naha City in search of evidence in the case
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Tokyo police raided an office of a Kodo-kai affiliate in Gifu City on Thursday
Suspect denies the allegations, telling police, 'I didn't say anything that could be construed as a threat'
Suspect told police, 'I was prepared to be arrested'
Suspect shot the victims at close range with police officers present on October 10
Suspects demanded payment of 'protection money,' police said
Kiyoshi Takayama served a 6-year prison term for extortion
Non-prosecution was due to insufficient evidence
Officers searched bars connected to one suspect and seized unspecified amounts of stimulant drugs, marijuana and syringes
Masaru Abe was on the run for six months after shooting Lee Hung Jong inside a karaoke parlor in Kabukicho in January