Prosecutors on Thursday indicted an 88-year-old former senior bureaucrat on a charge of negligence resulting in death and injury over a car accident in Tokyo last year amid some public outcry that apparent favoritism allowed him to escape ever being arrested in the case.According to the indictment, Kozo Iizuka, a former chief of what is now the defunct Agency of Industrial Science and Technology under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, ran a red light as he mistook the gas pedal for the brake, hitting and killing Mana Matsunaga, 31, and her daughter Riko, 3, on a bicycle when…READ FULL ARTICLE