Blackmans visit Miura beach cave

Blackmans visit Miura beach cave

MIURA, Japan - Tim Blackman, father of Lucie Blackman, whose dismembered remains were found last month in a beach cave in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, embraces his daughter Sophie at the cave on March 1, while Lucie's brother Rupert places white lilies. The cave is near a condominium owned by Tokyo businessman Joji Obara, 48, the prime suspect in the investigation into Blackman's death.

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