Posted! Join the Nation’s Conversation To find out more about Facebook commenting please read the Conversation Guidelines and FAQs Doug Stanglin, USA TODAY 3:49 a.m. EST February 1, 2015 UP NEXT 03 A video reportedly released by the Islamic State shows the apparent beheading of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto. There is no word on whether or not a separate hostage, a Jordanian pilot, is still alive. VPC Junko Ishido, the mother of Kenji Goto, a Japanese journalist held by the Islamic State, speaks to reporters at her home in Tokyo, Sunday after the group announced in a video it has beheaded Kenji Goto.(Photo: Franck Robichon, epa)