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Teen gets indefinite jail term for killing woman met via Web.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 24-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TSUKUBA, Japan, Dec. 21 Kyodo

The Tsuchiura branch of the Mito District Court on Friday sentenced a 19-year-old man to an indefinite jail term of between five and eight years for killing a housewife he met through a dating service Web site for mobile phones.

According to the ruling,...

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