Son of missing Ishikawa man sues N. Korean agent

Son of missing Ishikawa man sues N. Korean agent

KANAZAWA, Japan - Akio Terakoshi (R), a resident of Ishikawa Prefecture whose father disappeared while fishing in the Sea of Japan in 1963, filed a criminal complaint with the Ishikawa prefectural police on Nov. 27 against a North Korean agent who he says murdered his father and abandoned the body.

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