Police arrest U.S. sailor on robbery-murder charges

Police arrest U.S. sailor on robbery-murder charges

YOKOSUKA, Japan - U.S. sailor William Reese (C) arrives at the Kanagawa prfectural police station in Yokosuka, escorted by two U.S. servicemen on Jan. 7. Japanese police later served an arrest warrant on him on suspicion of robbing and killing a Japanese woman in Yokosuka on Jan. 3.

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