US Marine could face death penalty over strangling death of Okinawa woman

Okinawa lawmakers voted 45-2 to demand changes to the agreement governing American forces as military commanders imposed stricter curfews.

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A 20-year-old U.S. Marine could face the death penalty in Japan after being indicted for allegedly strangling a woman and stealing her belongings. Prosecutors charged Lance Cpl. Devin Jacob Ballard on Oct. 25 with robbery causing death in the killing of Anna Yagi, 39, in an Okinawa hotel earlier this month.

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