Woman arrested over murder of 5-yr-olds in Shiga Pref.

Woman arrested over murder of 5-yr-olds in Shiga Pref.

NAGAHAMA, Japan - Police officers check the scene in Nagahama, Shiga Prefecture, where two children were found stabbed on on Feb. 17. A 34-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing a 5-year-old girl and a 5-year-old boy, both kindergarten classmates of her daughter.

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