The man was from Tochigi Prefecture, while the girls were an 18-year-old high school student from Saitama Prefecture and a 16-year-old part-time worker from Tokyo. The three are believed to have died of asphyxiation as two charcoal stoves with some pieces of briquette coal were found in the car, the police said
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