Japan Today
Police in Osaka said Monday that three metal canisters filled with decomposed body parts, including a severed head, have been found in suspected murder cases involving at least two victims. The find included a head, three ankles, a pair of hands and...
Channel NewsAsia
Three containers filled with decomposed body parts including a severed head have been found in the Japanese city of Osaka. The gruesome find near the tourist spot of Osaka castle is believed to be linked to suspected murder cases involving at least...
Japan Times
A severed human head found at a park in the city of Osaka over the weekend in a suspected multiple murder case was of a man in his 40s or 50s who apparently died around June, a police examination has shown. The head bore multiple wounds, but none...
Japan Times
Another human body part has been found in a suspected multiple murder case in Osaka, a left ankle in a container stored at a garbage disposal complex, police said. The discovery of the ankle Monday added to the several dismembered parts of human...
United Press International
Police in Osaka, Japan, said the severed body parts of at least two people have been discovered in a pair of 5-gallon metal cans and two black plastic bags. The first can, with a severed human leg inside, was found Sunday at a local park by a man who...
Japan Times
On July 26, Cabinet ministers concerned decided to start a working team to study how to raise the autopsy rate to 20 percent in five years. The team will be composed of officials from various government bodies including the National Police Agency,...