Twenty-one-year-old Yuka Takaoka stabbed a man in an apartment in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district in late May, leaving him in a critical condition.
During questioning, Takaoka reportedly told police that she stabbed the man because she loved him so much she just couldn’t help it.
“After killing him, I also wanted to die,” she reportedly told police, according to the website Tokyo Reporter.
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