U.S. Marine stationed in Okinawa arrested on suspicion of killing Japanese woman

… <p>Okinawa police arrested Devin Jacob Ballard, 20, an American service member stationed at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Japanese news outlet <a href="https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/news/20261004de54217/" target="_blank">NHK</a> reported. <div class="mt-5 text-center mb-5"> <div align="center" data-freestar-ad="__336x280 __336x280" id="upi-com_incontent_reusable_86776"> <script data-cfasync="false" type="text/javascript"> freestar.config.enabled_slots.push({ placementName: "upi-com_incontent_reusable", slotId: "upi-com_incontent_reusable_86776" }); </script> </div></div></p> <p>He's accused of killing Yagi Anna, a 39-year-old woman between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. Saturday at a hotel. Police said she died of suffocation from pressure on the neck.</p> <p>Ballard also allegedly stole Anna's wallet and other belongings.</p> <p>The III Marine Expeditionary Force said in <a href="https://x.com/IIIMEF/status/2106574370395288053" target="_blank">a statement</a> the branch was cooperating with Japanese authorities in its investigation.<div style="margin-top: 10px;"> <script type="module" async src="https://cdn.gist.ai/searchWidget.js"></script> …