Retired sumo champ Harumafuji referred to prosecutors over assault

Retired sumo champ Harumafuji referred to prosecutors over assault

Undated photo shows former sumo grand champion Harumafuji, who was referred to prosecutors by police in Tottori, western Japan, on Dec. 11, 2017, for his assault of a lower-ranked wrestler in October. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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