Police in Toyota City, Aichi Prfecture, on Thursday appealed to the public for any information that might help apprehend the person or persons who killed a 15-year-old girl in 2008. Each year (except 2020 and 2021) since the murder of Manami Shimizu, police have handed out about 2,500 flyers at…
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Police in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 43-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving resulting in death after the vehicle he was driving hit and and killed an elderly couple. According to police, the incident occurred at around 7:35 p.m. Wednesday, Kyodo News reported. Police said Noriyuki Kondo, 79,…
Man arrested for offering ¥100 mil to anyone who kills Toyota City mayor Jan. 31 03:50 pm JST Jan. 31 | 03:56 pm JST TOYOTA, Aichi
Police in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, have arrested a 30-year-old man after he posted a message on a social network site, offering 100 million yen to anyone who kills the city’s 66-year-old mayor, Toshihiko Ota.
According to police, Shinya Yamauchi, a company employee who unsuccessfully ran against Ota in the Toyota City mayoral race in February 2020, posted a photo of himself standing on top of the stone gate of the mayor’s residence, while holding what appears to be a bladed weapon of some sort, at around 1:30 a.m. Saturday, Fuji TV reported. The post also included a photo of a pile of cash.