A 23-year-old man who has been held for abandoning and damaging the body of a seven-year-old girl in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan was served a fresh arrest warrant on Monday for allegedly killing her last month.
A 23-year-old man who has been held for abandoning and damaging the body of a seven-year-old girl in Niigata Prefecture, central Japan was served a fresh arrest warrant on Monday for allegedly killing her last month.
Haruka Kobayashi is suspected of choking Tamaki Omomo, an elementary school second-grader, to death in the city of Niigata, the capital of the prefecture, on the afternoon of May 7.
Kobayashi has denied the murder allegations, according to the Niigata prefectural police department.