Man Acquitted in Retrial over 1986 Murder in Japan's Fukui

Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., July 18 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese high court branch Friday acquitted a 60-year-old man in a high-profile retrial over the 1986 murder of a 15-year-old junior high school girl in the central city of Fukui. The acquittal of Shoshi Maekawa, who was once found guilty and served a prison sentence over the case, was handed down by the Kanazawa branch of Nagoya High Court....

Man Acquitted in Retrial over 1986 Murder in Japan's Fukui
Kanazawa, Ishikawa Pref., July 18 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese high court branch Friday acquitted a 60-year-old man in a high-profile retrial over the 1986 murder of a 15-year-old junior high school girl in the central city of Fukui. The acquittal of Shoshi Maekawa, who was once found guilty and served a prison sentence over the case, was handed down by the Kanazawa branch of Nagoya High Court....