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...July 3 Obara purchased a chainsaw, cement mix and other tools from a hardware store. That afternoon, the manager of Obara's seaside condominium in Miura called police to report a tenant who was behaving suspiciously. Even in the terse language of police reports leaked to the media, the scene that afternoon at Obara's apartment has a Hitchcock-like caste. Obara had cement mix on his hands when he greeted the police at his door. Suspicious, they asked to look around his apartment. Obara consented, but then became agitated when the police asked to look in his bathroom. When...
Rose, who lives in a perpetual state of fear, epitomizes urban paranoia. Her one window is boarded up after the previous tenant hanged herself, and she refuses to let Cliff open it up and let in fresh air. She is a woman who seems painfully afraid of men and sex in general, and tells stories about her good friend Brenda, who, after being wronged by a man, disappeared for good. She is diametrically opposed to swearing, drinking and smoking, frequently breaks out into irrationally impassioned monologues about the vicious boys who stoned to death four of the last seven birds...
...From the beginning, Niles says, he was hesitant about having a restaurant as a tenant. No matter how clean a restaurant is, he says, there are always problems with odor and trash...
...Financially, it might be in Niles' best interest to keep Grafton Street as a tenant, but he says it's just not worth the continued inconvenience of having a restaurant below an office space...
...says he doubts Niles's decision was simply based on a desire for a food-free tenant--and he blames his bar's tenuous situation on the bank's decision to expand...