US soldier pleads not guilty to sexual assault of minor in Okinawa
Tokyo: A US Air Force member in Japan’s island prefecture of Okinawa pleaded not guilty on Friday to charges of allegedly kidnapping a girl under the age of 16 and committing nonconsensual sexual intercourse in December last year, local media reported. At his first hearing at the Naha District Court, Brennon Washington, 25, said, “I’m