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UPDATED Oct 5, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 12:08 AM ET
Marine arrested in Okinawa woman's killing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (10)
Okinawa police arrested a 20-year-old U.S. Marine stationed at Futenma Air Station on suspicion of killing a 39-year-old woman and taking her wallet and backpack at a Naha hotel early Saturday. The woman appeared to have been strangled; police said surveillance footage showed the suspect entering with her and leaving alone.
WHO: Okinawa prefectural police
WHAT: Arrested a U.S. Marine on suspicion of killing a woman and taking her belongings
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026
WHERE: Naha, Okinawa, Japan
WHY: The arrest followed suspicion that the Marine killed the woman and took her wallet and backpack.
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