Chilean Nicolas Zepeda, suspected of having murdered his Japanese ex-girlfriend Narumi Kurosaki in 2016 in Besançon, was indicted for murder and remanded in custody Friday after a debate before the judge of freedoms and of detention.
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Extradited Thursday by Chile, Zepeda has always denied having killed the young woman, who disappeared from the university city of Bisont where she resided in December 2016. Her body has never been found. The trial in this case won't go until next year, at best.
