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US Marine arrested on murder suspicion after death in Japan
Original: US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder after 'brutal and heinous' death in Japan, officials say
Japanese officials say a US Marine has been arrested on suspicion of murder following a death they described as brutal and heinous. The arrest is likely to draw attention in Japan, where crimes involving US military personnel have repeatedly sparked public anger and debates over the US-Japan status of forces agreement. Officials have not released further details about the victim or circumstances.
Why now: Crimes alleged against US service members in Japan are highly sensitive and routinely trigger public and diplomatic controversy.
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- US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder after 'brutal and heinous' death in Japan, officials say · ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
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