Man says hurled boy to death from condo's 15th floor: police

Man says hurled boy to death from condo's 15th floor: police

TAMA, Japan - Journalists await outside a police station in Tama, Kanagawa Prefecture on April 1 after police arrested a man for allegedly assaulting a female janitor at a condominium building. The 41-year-old admitted to having thrown a boy to death from the same condo's 15th floor, police said.

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