Police search for two missing men at Okayama industrial site

Police search for two missing men at Okayama industrial site

OKAYAMA, Japan - Police search for two missing 21-year-old men at an industrial site in the city of Okayama on June 27 after a man arrested for assault confessed to burying them alive there. The two have been missing since last week after being abducted and assaulted by a group of nine people.

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