Trial of Shinzo Abe's Assassin May Begin in Oct.

Nara, May 17 (Jiji Press)--The trial of Tetsuya Yamagami, charged with murdering former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, may begin this October, it has been learned. On Friday, Nara District Court presented the Nara District Public Prosecutors Office and Yamagami's lawyers with a proposal to hold the first hearing of his trial in late October, informed sources said. Yamagami, ...

Trial of Shinzo Abe's Assassin May Begin in Oct.
Nara, May 17 (Jiji Press)--The trial of Tetsuya Yamagami, charged with murdering former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2022, may begin this October, it has been learned. On Friday, Nara District Court presented the Nara District Public Prosecutors Office and Yamagami's lawyers with a proposal to hold the first hearing of his trial in late October, informed sources said. Yamagami, ...