Death sought for alleged Akita murderer of daughter, boy

AKITA, Japan - Prosecutors on Jan. 25 demanded the death penalty for Suzuka Hatakeyama (in file photo), a 34-year-old woman, for murdering her 9-year-old daughter, Ayaka, as well as a 7-year-old boy, Goken Yoneyama, living in her neighborhood in a town in Akita Prefecture in 2006. (Kyodo)

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