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Fukuoka police arrest man on suspicion of fatally stabbing ex-girlfriend NHK

Police in the southwestern Japanese prefecture of Fukuoka have arrested a man on suspicion of fatally stabbing his former girlfriend on Monday.

Terauchi Susumu, a 31-year-old resident of Fukuoka City, was arrested on Wednesday.

Investigators suspect Terauchi fatally stabbed his 38-year-old former girlfriend Kawano Miki on a street near JR Hakata Station on Monday night.

Police say the victim had previously told them that she was being stalked by Terauchi. A restraining order was issued based on the anti-stalking law.

They also say officers had regularly patrolled around Kawano's residence to deter him from further stalking.

Police say they arrested Terauchi after obtaining multiple pieces of evidence including surveillance camera footage around the crime scene.
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Man Terauchi Susumu, 31, arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing ex-girlfriend Kawano Miki, 38, in Fukuoka, Japan. Incident occurred near JR Hakata Station on Monday night. Victim had previously informed police about being stalked by Terauchi, with a restraining order issued under the
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ID: a278f5da-ccde-403a-aa8e-799115f48139

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20230118_37/

Date: Jan. 18, 2023

Created: 2023/01/19 07:36

Updated: 2025/12/09 08:44

Last Read: 2023/01/19 07:41