Japan arrests woman and her parents over man’s beheading in downtown hotel
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Japanese police have arrested a woman and her parents on the suspicion of beheading a man at a "love hotel" in Sapporo in northern Japan. Runa Tamura, 29, and her father Osamu Tamura, a 59-year-old psychiatrist, were arrested on Monday by the Hokkaido police for allegedly conspiring in beheading the victim at a hotel room and relocating his severed head between the night of 1 and 2 July. open image in gallery Runa Tamura, who was arrested in connection with the case that a headless man was found, is transferred from a police station in Sapporo Local media reported that Ms Tamura and another individual at around 10.50pm local time checked into the hotel in the Susukino area, famous for its short-stay "love hotels".
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Japan police arrest woman, parents in beheading of man at hotel in Hokkaido entertainment district
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