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July 24th, 2013
09:03 PM ET

Hunt for possible serial killer in Japan

Police in Japan are looking for a 63-year-old man in connection with the deaths of five people.

Killings in tiny Japanese village prompt hunt for 'serial killer'

  • Five bodies discovered in remote village in Western Japan; their house burned down
  • A note, in the form of a poem, was found in the home of man police are hunting
  • Hundreds of police searching for 63-year-old man who lived next to victims

Erin Burnett reports.


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