US Marine, 20, arrested in Japan on suspicion of killing local woman at hotel

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Source: nypost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Left · Published: Sun, 04 Oct 2026 05:11:21 GMT

US Marine Jacob Ballad, 20, was arrested in Okinawa, Japan, on suspicion of robbing and murdering 39-year-old Anna Yagi at a local hotel, according to new reports.