Presumed mastermind of Japan burglaries may be in Philippines: source

The presumed mastermind of a spate of burglaries that occurred across Japan since last year may be in the Philippines, an investigative source said Wednesday.The person is believed to have instructed online groups to carry out the robberies, including one incident that resulted in the suspected murder of 90-year-old Kinuyo Oshio, whose body was found at her home in the suburban Tokyo city of Komae on Thursday.The figure appears to refer to themselves as "Luffy" on social media and is also believed to be responsible for recruiting people into the robbery ring, the source said.In addition to …READ FULL ARTICLE