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Man sentenced to death for killing 7-yr-old girl in Nara

NARA, Japan - People line up to get tickets to enter the Nara District Court in Nara Prefecture on Sept. 26. The court sentenced Kaoru Kobayashi to death for kidnapping Kaede Ariyama, a 7-year-old girl, for the purpose of molestation and killing her in Nara Prefecture in 2004.

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(2)Funeral held for murdered Nara girl

NARA, Japan - Mourners at the funeral for 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama in Nara on Nov. 20 send off a coffin containing her body. The girl was found murdered Nov. 18 in Heguri, Nara Prefecture. (Pool photo)

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(1)Funeral held for murdered Nara girl

NARA, Japan - Mourners arrive for the funeral in Nara on Nov. 20 for Kaede Ariyama, a 7-year-old girl who was found murdered Nov. 18 in Heguri, Nara Prefecture. (Pool photo)

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(4)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - A girl offers her prayer at the site in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama, a first-grader at an elementary school from the city of Nara, was found dead. Kaede's mother received a text message on her mobile phone saying, ''I've got your daughter,'' police said.

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(3)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - A bouquet of flowers is laid at the site in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama was found dead on Nov. 18.

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(2)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - Police officers inspect a roadside ditch in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, on Nov. 18 where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama was found dead.

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(3)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - A bouquet of flowers is laid at the site in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama was found dead on Nov. 18. (Kyodo)

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(1)Funeral held for murdered Nara girl

NARA, Japan - Mourners arrive for the funeral in Nara on Nov. 20 for Kaede Ariyama, a 7-year-old girl who was found murdered Nov. 18 in Heguri, Nara Prefecture. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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Man held over kidnapping of girl in Nara, admits abduction

NARA, Japan - Kaoru Kobayashi, a 36-year-old employee at a Manichi Shimbun distribution outlet, leaves Seiwa Police Station in Nara Prefecture on Dec. 30 after being arrested on suspicion of kidnapping 7-year-old girl Kaede Ariyama whose body was found on Nov. 18. Police said he admitted to kidnapping her. (Kyodo)

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(2)Funeral held for murdered Nara girl

NARA, Japan - Mourners at the funeral for 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama in Nara on Nov. 20 send off a coffin containing her body. The girl was found murdered Nov. 18 in Heguri, Nara Prefecture. (Pool photo)(Kyodo)

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(2)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - Police officers inspect a roadside ditch in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, on Nov. 18 where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama was found dead. (Kyodo)

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(4)7-year-old girl found dead after going missing in Nara Pref.

NARA, Japan - A girl offers her prayer at the site in the town of Heguri, Nara Prefecture, where 7-year-old Kaede Ariyama, a first-grader at an elementary school from the city of Nara, was found dead. Kaede's mother received a text message on her mobile phone saying, ''I've got your daughter,'' police said. (Kyodo)

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Man sentenced to death for killing 7-yr-old girl in Nara

NARA, Japan - People line up to get tickets to enter the Nara District Court in Nara Prefecture on Sept. 26. The court sentenced Kaoru Kobayashi to death for kidnapping Kaede Ariyama, a 7-year-old girl, for the purpose of molestation and killing her in Nara Prefecture in 2004. (Kyodo)

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Man sentenced to death for killing 7-yr-old girl in Nara

NARA, Japan - The Nara District Court sentenced Kaoru Kobayashi to death Sept. 26 for kidnapping Kaede Ariyama, a 7-year-old girl, for the purpose of molestation and killing her in Nara Prefecture in 2004. (Kyodo)