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Tokyo: Woman jailed for killing, cutting up husband

Submitted by anthony on Mon, 2008-04-28 20:25.

You can file this story under: 'You Gotta Be Kidding Me!'

'An abused wife who killed her husband, cut up his body and dumped the parts on a street and in a park was jailed for 15 years by a Tokyo court on Monday, a court official and Japanese media said.

Doctors had said Mihashi was insane at the time of the murder but the court ruled that while she had been seeing hallucinations she was mentally capable of making decisions, Japanese media said.
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A Tokyo District Court official confirmed the sentence but declined to give details of the crime.'