A man has been arrested in Kodaira, western Tokyo, for allegedly choking his girlfriend to death in the apartment they were living in last week, the police said.
Shunichi Kono, 25, admitted killing nurse Rika Takagi, 24, but said he doesn’t want to talk about his motives until his feelings are organized, the police said Sunday night.
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