YOKOHAMA – An elderly man was arrested Monday evening on suspicion of stabbing a 34-year-old woman the previous day on a shopping street in Yokohama, police said.
The police took Yoshikane Omi, 71, into custody for alleged attempted robbery and murder. The suspect, who is unemployed, lives in Kanagawa Ward, where the incident took place, they said.
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