Peruvian man denies he intended to kill Hiroshima girl

HIROSHIMA, Japan - Jose Manuel Torres Yagi, a Peruvian man accused of strangling Airi Kinoshita to death and abandoning her body in Hiroshima on Nov. 22 in 2005, leaves a police station in the town of Kaita, Hiroshima Prefecture, on May 15 to attend his first court hearing. (Kyodo)

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