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Police in Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Friday arrested the former director of a hospital and another doctor on suspicion of covering up the murder of a patient by another hospitalized man in 2023.

The brothers allegedly conspired to hide the murder while knowing the victim was killed in the hospital. Read more at ...