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| Police in Japan have released a picture of a man suspected of murdering a British woman showing how he is now thought to look after plastic surgery. | Police in Japan have released a picture of a man suspected of murdering a British woman showing how he is now thought to look after plastic surgery. |
| A man resembling Tatsuya Ichihashi recently had plastic surgery in Osaka, according to news reports. | A man resembling Tatsuya Ichihashi recently had plastic surgery in Osaka, according to news reports. |
| Mr Ichihashi escaped as police arrived at his Tokyo flat in March 2007 to find Lindsay Ann Hawker, from Brandon, near Coventry, buried in a sand-filled bath. | Mr Ichihashi escaped as police arrived at his Tokyo flat in March 2007 to find Lindsay Ann Hawker, from Brandon, near Coventry, buried in a sand-filled bath. |
| The suspect, now 30, is thought to have had cheek implants and lip-thinning. | The suspect, now 30, is thought to have had cheek implants and lip-thinning. |
| I'm just so, so, angry that this can happen in Japan when he is supposed to be a wanted man Bill Hawker, victim's father | |
| Miss Hawker's family say, if the reports are true, they are angry he has managed to undergo the procedure. | Miss Hawker's family say, if the reports are true, they are angry he has managed to undergo the procedure. |
| Police went to the clinic where the plastic surgery patient had a follow-up appointment, but he failed to arrive, according to news reports in Japan. | Police went to the clinic where the plastic surgery patient had a follow-up appointment, but he failed to arrive, according to news reports in Japan. |
| Detectives examined photographs provided by the hospital and believe their patient was the suspect, the reports stated. | Detectives examined photographs provided by the hospital and believe their patient was the suspect, the reports stated. |
| Miss Hawker had been teaching English at Koiwa school in Tokyo, after graduating from Leeds University. | Miss Hawker had been teaching English at Koiwa school in Tokyo, after graduating from Leeds University. |
| The 22-year-old disappeared after giving Mr Ichihashi an English lesson. | The 22-year-old disappeared after giving Mr Ichihashi an English lesson. |
| Lindsay Ann Hawker's body was found in a bathtub filled with sand | |
| A reward of 10m yen (£63,397) has been offered by police in Japan. | A reward of 10m yen (£63,397) has been offered by police in Japan. |
| Miss Hawker's father Bill urged anyone helping Ichihashi to "give him up". | Miss Hawker's father Bill urged anyone helping Ichihashi to "give him up". |
| "I'm just so, so, angry that this can happen in Japan when he is supposed to be a wanted man. | "I'm just so, so, angry that this can happen in Japan when he is supposed to be a wanted man. |
| "There are supposed to be thousands and thousands of posters of Ichihashi and yet he can change. | "There are supposed to be thousands and thousands of posters of Ichihashi and yet he can change. |
| "Who is helping him? If you are helping him, give him up. | "Who is helping him? If you are helping him, give him up. |
| "There is a 10m yen (£63,397) for the reward. I wish I could double that reward - if I could, I would. | "There is a 10m yen (£63,397) for the reward. I wish I could double that reward - if I could, I would. |
| "This man needs to be caught for the sake of my poor daughter." | "This man needs to be caught for the sake of my poor daughter." |