Police investigating girl's murder search kindergarten

Police investigating girl's murder search kindergarten

TOKYO, Japan - Police officers investigate Nov. 26 the site of a Tokyo kindergarten where two-year-old Haruna Wakayama was last seen. Haruna, who was allegedly murdered by 35-year-old housewife Mitsuko Yamada, went missing Nov. 22, and her body was found in Oigawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, on Nov. 25.

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