ConflictJapan·25 Oct 2026
US Marine indicted in Okinawa murder case
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On October 3, a 20-year-old US Marine named Devin Ballard, who was stationed at Futenma Air Base, allegedly murdered a woman in a Naha hotel by suffocating her with a phone cord and stealing her backpack. Local police arrested Ballard the following day while he was walking alone in the city of Okinawa, and prosecutors officially indicted him on Sunday. The…
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