Japan Summons U.S. Envoy After Marine Arrested Over Okinawa Murder

Japan Summons U.S. Envoy After Marine Arrested Over Okinawa Murder

Japan summoned U.S. Ambassador George Glass on Oct. 4 after Okinawa police arrested Marine Lance-Corporal Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, on suspicion of murder and robbery in the death of 39-year-old Anna Yagi. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi lodged a strong protest and demanded maximum cooperation. Glass pledged full cooperation with the investigation.

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