Updated: Japan Police Search Home Of Suspect In Stabbing Spree

SAGAMIHARA, Japan — Japanese police on Wednesday searched the home of the suspect in a mass stabbing spree that left 19 people dead at a facility for the mentally disabled. Earlier in the day, suspect Satoshi Uematsu was transferred from a local police station to the prosecutor’s office in Yokohama.

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