Suspects surfaced as persons of interest after they were identified through security camera footage
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Term used to describe Japan’s criminal syndicates and their members
Police previously found 3 guns inside a rented storage space in Okawa City
Police also arrested nine persons who are suspected of being members of two fraud rings
Junnosuke Nakamura is believed to have maintained a list of potential victims
Police believe the shooting was done in retaliation for the beating death of an Inagawa-kai boss
Police found the drugs in five plastic bags
Kodo-kai is an affiliate of the Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest gang
Two assailants stabbed a male dentist, then 29, in a parking lot in Kitakyushu City in 2014
Prior to the incident, the employee told the manager of the bar that the suspect is a gang member
NPO Hoboku plans to use the site as a base for supporting the needy