Amerikansk marinesoldat tiltalt for drap

NRK26 October 2026, 03:09 UTCJapan

En 20 år gammel amerikansk marinesoldat er tiltalt for å ha ranet og drept en 39 år gammel kvinne på den japanske øya Okinawa. Det bekrefter en talsperson for domstolen i Naha overfor nyhetsbyrået AFP mandag. – Tiltalen ble tatt ut 25. oktober, sier talspersonen. Marinesoldaten ble pågrepet i begynnelsen av oktober, mistenkt for å ha ranet og drept kvinnen i byen Naha. Han har nektet straffskyld, ifølge lokale medier. Saken har vakt sterke reaksjoner i Japan. Landets statsminister har fordømt det han omtaler som en «avskyelig forbrytelse». Drapssaken har også blåst nytt liv i striden om det om

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