Crime & Accidents
3 arrested for alleged habitual abuse of disabled Osaka Pref. care home resident who died
KISHIWADA, Osaka -- Three employees at an Osaka Prefecture care facility were arrested on April 25 on suspicion of repeatedly assaulting a resident wi Full article
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