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Inmate arrested in ’04 slaying of 9-year-old girl after confessing
By asahi.com
Published: 05/30/2018

OKAYAMA--A man serving a 10-year prison term for attempted murder was arrested May 30 in connection with the slaying of a 9-year-old schoolgirl 14 years ago, and has confessed to the crime, authorities here said.

Kunihiko Katsuta, 39, is suspected of strangling and stabbing Yukiko Tsutsushio, a third-grader of an elementary school, at her home in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, on Sept. 3, 2004.

While admitting to the slaying, Katsuta took issue with investigators about the way it was carried out, saying he did not “stab her with a sharp object.”

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