Sapporo Susukino man murder case: Appraisal detention of three arrested parents and children completed. Last July, a man in his 60s from Eniwa City, Hokkaido was murdered and beheaded at a hotel in Sapporo's Chuo Ward.

The father, Osamu Tamura (60), a doctor, and the mother, HirokoTamura (61), a part-time employee, were arrested on suspicion of murder and abandonment of a corpse. According to lawyers and investigators, the three men have denied the charges or remained silent about the investigation.