# Outrage grows in Japan after US Marine arrested over woman’s killing

https://mins.news/en/item/86320

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-05 11:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/5/growing-outrage-in-japan-after-us-marine-arrested-in-womans-killing?traffic_source=rss

> A 20-year-old US Marine has been arrested in Okinawa on suspicion of killing a 39-year-old woman at a Naha hotel and taking her wallet. He denies the charge. Japan has demanded full US cooperation and stricter discipline, while protests were held in Okinawa and Tokyo.

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