27-09-2018 02:21 via vancouversun.com

Murder trial heard friend, boyfriend concerned when Natsumi Kogawa stopped texting

The day Natsumi Kogawa was last seen alive, she was supposed to meet with a new Canadian friend who had promised to get her a job at a Japanese restaurant where his cousin worked.
Derek Manhas was going to pick up Kogawa at her North Burnaby homestay on Sept. 8, 2016, at 5:30 p.m., later changed to 6:30 p.m. They were planning to walk the Seawall and go to Miku near Canada Place so she could fill out a job application.
But the message the 30-year-old Japanese student sent to Manhas, 35, confirmi
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