Cult leader kept mummified body for months

Tokyo prosecutors are seeking a 15-year-prison term for a cult leader who kept a mummified corpse for months in a hotel room.

Cult leader kept mummified body for months
Thu, 27 Sep, 2001 - 07:02

Tokyo prosecutors are seeking a 15-year-prison term for a cult leader who kept a mummified corpse for months in a hotel room.

Koji Takahashi, the 63-year-old founder of the Life Space sect, was arrested in February 2000 along with nine followers.

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