Kahsai Tyree Hill, 21, has partially denied the charge after the incident in Tokyo's Shinjuku district.
A U.S. Marine who was arrested in May over claims he carried out a string of assaults while on a drunken rampage in the Japanese capital Tokyo, has now been accused of attempted murder for allegedly choking a woman in a McDonald's restaurant.
Lance Corporal Kahsai Tyree Hill, 21, was detained on 25 May on suspicion of punching a taxi driver in the face after not paying his $7 fare after arriving at his destination by the Washington Hotel in Shinjuku. He then allegedly assaulted half a dozen other people as he fled the scene. A spokeswoman for Tokyo Metropolitan Police said Hill will also be charged with attempted murder in relation to the attack on the 19-year-old Japan Self-Defense Forces official at the fast food restaurant in Shibuya,People walk and cross a boulevard in Shinjuku quarter in Tokyo on June 26, 2019 in this illustrative image. A U.S. Marine has been accused of choking a woman at a McDonald's in this part of the Japanese capital.
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