Woman stabbed in Fukuoka told police she had issues with ex-boyfriend

The woman fatally stabbed on a street in the southwestern Japanese city of Fukuoka had told police several times before the incident that she had issues with her ex-boyfriend, police said Tuesday.The police identified the woman who died Monday in hospital after being stabbed near JR Hakata Station as Miki Kawano, 38.Kawano told the police a few months ago that she had been harassed by her ex-boyfriend, investigative sources said. Police said they cannot contact him.The man involved in the stabbing is believed to be in his 30s to 50s and was wearing a black jacket.According to the investigat…READ FULL ARTICLE