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U.S. sailor found, denies killing cabby

YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) A wayward sailor taken into custody by the U.S. Navy on Saturday has denied being involved in the slaying of a taxi driver found dead in his cab Wednesday in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, U.S. military sources said. Read the full story... ...full story at Japan Times

from Japan Times on Sat, Mar 22 2008

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