ILEA000088831: Ex-Japanese baseball star Kiyohara's sentence for drug use finalized

Man says teens among 9 victims he killed and dismembered

Takahiro Shiraishi, who was arrested following the discovery of nine dismembered bodies at his apartment unit in Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, arrives at the Tachikawa Branch of the Tokyo District Court in Tachikawa on Nov. 1, 2017. Shiraishi told police that he killed teenage girls and the boyfriend of one of the victims, investigative sources said. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE AFTER FEB. 1, 2018)(Kyodo) ==Kyodo

1st hearing for ex-baseball star Kiyohara's drug charges

Undated photo shows former baseball star Kazuhiro Kiyohara, whose first hearing is set for May 17, 2016. The 48-year-old was indicted for alleged drug possession and use in February and was released on 5 million yen ($45,000) bail in March. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Court accepts murder confession as evidence despite retraction

Photo taken in June 2014 shows Takuya Katsumata, who has been on trial over the 2005 murder of a 7-year-old girl in the northeastern Japanese prefecture of Tochigi. The Utsunomiya District Court accepted investigation records on March 18, 2016, that shows Katsumata, 33, admitting to the murder of the girl as evidence, despite the defendant's not-guilty plea and claim that he was pressured into making the confession. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-baseball star Kiyohara freed on bail after drug scandal

A vehicle carrying Kazuhiro Kiyohara, a former pro baseball player who was indicted for alleged drug possession and use, leaves the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department building in central Tokyo on March 17, 2016, after he was released on 5 million yen ($45,000) bail. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-baseball star Kiyohara freed on bail after drug scandal

A vehicle carrying Kazuhiro Kiyohara, a former pro baseball player who was indicted for alleged drug possession and use, leaves the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department building in central Tokyo on March 17, 2016, after he was released on 5 million yen ($45,000) bail. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-baseball player Kiyohara sent to prosecutors

A car carrying former pro baseball player Kazuhiro Kiyohara leaves the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2016, for the public prosecutors' office after he was served with a second arrest warrant two days earlier for alleged drug use. The 48-year-old former Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants slugger was initially arrested in a police raid on Feb. 2 on suspicion of possessing stimulant drugs at his Tokyo apartment. The latest arrest warrant alleges that Kiyohara used stimulant drugs from mid-January up until his arrest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-baseball player Kiyohara sent to prosecutors

A car carrying former pro baseball player Kazuhiro Kiyohara leaves the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo on Feb. 25, 2016, for the public prosecutors' office after he was served with a second arrest warrant two days earlier for alleged drug use. The 48-year-old former Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants slugger was initially arrested in a police raid on Feb. 2 on suspicion of possessing stimulant drugs at his Tokyo apartment. The latest arrest warrant alleges that Kiyohara used stimulant drugs from mid-January up until his arrest. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Arrested former baseball star Kiyohara keeping mum on drugs' source

A car carrying former pro baseball player Kazuhiro Kiyohara (rear) leaves the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo for the prosecutors' office on the morning of Feb. 4, 2016. Investigative sources said that the 48-year-old former Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants slugger has told police he does not intend to reveal where he obtained the stimulant drugs found at his house after his arrest two days earlier for possessing them. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Arrested former baseball star Kiyohara keeping mum on drugs' source

A car carrying former pro baseball player Kazuhiro Kiyohara is surrounded by reporters on the morning of Feb. 4, 2016, as it leaves the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo for the prosecutors' office. Investigative sources said that the 48-year-old former Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants slugger has told police he does not intend to reveal where he obtained the stimulant drugs found at his house after his arrest two days earlier for possessing them. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Arrested former baseball star Kiyohara keeping mum on drugs' source

A car carrying former pro baseball player Kazuhiro Kiyohara (rear) leaves the Metropolitan Police Department in Tokyo for the prosecutors' office on the morning of Feb. 4, 2016. Investigative sources said that the 48-year-old former Seibu Lions and Yomiuri Giants slugger has told police he does not intend to reveal where he obtained the stimulant drugs found at his house after his arrest two days earlier for possessing them. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

Ex-Japanese baseball star Kiyohara's sentence for drug use finalized

The Tokyo District Court's decision to give former Japanese baseball star Kazuhiro Kiyohara, seen in this undated photo, a suspended term for possessing, using and purchasing illegal drugs is finalized on June 15, 2016 after prosecutors and the defendant decided not to appeal it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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