Another gruesome murder - Single mother’s dismembered body found in Japan; married man arrested

The suspect has confessed that he chopped up the victim's body in his home. - PHOTO: NHK via The Straits Times/ANN

TOKYO, Feb 27 (The Straits Times/ANN): The body of a 33-year-old single mother was found dismembered in Japan in the home of a married man with whom she had allegedly been having an affair.

Body parts of the victim, Ms Ito Ayumi, were found on the balcony of the suspect’s home in Shizuoka prefecture on the south coast of Japan, as well as in his car.