A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her mom’s taking police to court
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Sixteen-year-old Runa spent 18 days in a police cell in Japan, stopped eating properly during her detention, and died five months after her release, weighing about 44 pounds. Her mother, Yoko, is suing Hyogo prefectural police, alleging that the arrest and detention were unlawful and led to her daughter’s death. The case involves an allegation that Runa assaulted a resident of a special needs home run by her mother. Police arrested her on June 1…
A teenager starved to death months after being detained. Her mom’s taking police to court
By Hanako Montgomery, Junko Ogura, Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — In the 18 days Runa spent in a police cell in Japan, she wrote about how much she yearned to come home. The teenager missed her mother’s cooking, her hugs, and their small, ordinary rituals of life together – reading, shopping, and singing. “Please,
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