Murder

Sasebo slashing

1 Jun 2004 · 33.18° N, 129.71° E

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When
1 Jun 2004
Kind
Murder
Killed
1
Coordinates
33.18° N, 129.71° E
Description
Japanese schoolgirl murder by classmate
Injured
0

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Killing of Satomi Mitarai

2004 Japanese murder

The "Sasebo slashing" , also known as the Nevada-tan murder, was the murder of a 12-year-old Japanese schoolgirl, Satomi Mitarai , by an 11-year-old female classmate, "Girl A". The murder occurred on June 1, 2004, at an elementary school in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture. The murderer slit Mitarai's throat and arms with a box cutter.

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