In the trial for the murder of a former girlfriend near Hakata Station in January last year, the defendant expressed feelings of shock, regret, and apology. Susumu Terauchi, 32, who has no fixed address and is unemployed, is accused of stalking and killing 38-year-old Miki Kawano by stabbing her. While he admitted to the stabbing and the murder charges, he denied stalking her. During questioning on June 18, Terauchi reiterated his remorse. The verdict is scheduled for June 28. Source: NHK
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