Suspect held after find of dismembered body admits to killing

Suspect held after find of dismembered body admits to killing

Yasunobu Ikeda (back) leaves the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department in central Tokyo by car on July 10, 2016, to be sent to prosecutors after being arrested the previous day in connection with the discovery of a dismembered body in a pond in Tokyo's Meguro Ward. According to investigative sources, Ikeda has told investigators he killed an 88-year-old woman and cut up her body at her home. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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