Japanese police arrest Nepalese man on suspicion of murder
ネパール人女性刺殺事件 逃走の“刃物男”を逮捕
NHK -- Nov 18
Police in Japan have arrested a Nepalese man on suspicion of murdering a Nepalese woman in her apartment in Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo.
Acharya Bishow Raj, who lives in Isesaki City in the prefecture, was arrested on Thursday. Police suspect he stabbed Basnet Adhikari Laxmi Kumari with a knife and killed her in her apartment in the same city on Wednesday.
Police say the woman's body had stab wounds, and a man with a knife was seen leaving the crime scene. ...continue reading
Nov 18 (ANNnewsCH) - 16日深夜、群馬県伊勢崎市のアパートに住む、バスネット・アディカリさん（42）が何者かによって殺害され、容疑者が逃走していた事件。
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