THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
December 14, 2019 at 15:05 JST
A courtroom sketch of Mitsuru Nakata on Dec. 13 as he listens to the verdict in his murder case. (Sketch by Shiho Miyazaki)
FUKUOKA--The district court here Dec. 13 handed the death sentence to a former police officer for murdering his wife and two children despite the lack of a confession or hard evidence. [Read More]
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