The 33-year-old man who was arrested Sunday night on suspicion of forcing his way into the condominium of a woman in Koto Ward, Tokyo,
has told police that he cut the woman's body into small pieces and flushed them down the toilet, police said.
Seven people died and 10 others were injured after a man hit pedestrians with a truck and then stabbed people Sunday in broad daylight on a street in Tokyo's busy Akihabara district.
Police arrested the man, 25-year-old Tomohiro Kato from Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.
A man arrested in Sunday night of May 25 2008 , on suspicion of breaking into the condominium of a 23-year-old woman in Koto Ward, Tokyo, Japan, on April 18 2008 has confessed to killing the woman and mutilating her body, The Metropolitan Police Department sources said.
The Metropolitan Police Department found what appear to be fragments of human bone on Wednesday, along with a piece of a plastic card thought to belong to a missing woman, in a sewer near her apartment in Koto Ward, Tokyo, sources said Thursday.