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Japanese police arrested a U.S. Marine in the alleged robbery and murder of a woman on Okinawa, officials said Sunday.(Image credit: Hiro Komae)
The Associated Press
Japan's government lodged a formal protest with the US, demanding that military officials take action.
Suspect allegedly killed woman at hotel in Okinawa as prime minister calls crime ‘exceptionally brutal and vicious’A US marine stationed on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa is accused of murdering a Japanese woman and has been arrested on suspicion of murder, police said on Sunday.The suspect allegedly “killed [a] 39-year-old woman at a hotel in Naha and stole her wallet” as well as her backpack, local police told news media outlets. Continue reading...
Agence France-Presse and Guardian staffUS militaryJapan
The matter threatened to revive tensions over the American military presence on the Japanese archipelago.
Javier C. HernándezUnited States Defense and Military ForcesMurders, Attempted Murders and Homicides
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