THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 18, 2020 at 15:05 JST
Satoshi Uematsu is sent to prosecutors on July 27, 2016, the day after his arrest in Sagamihara’s Midori Ward in Kanagawa Prefecture. (Asahi Shinbun file photo)
YOKOHAMA--Prosecutors on Feb. 17 demanded the death sentence for Satoshi Uematsu, arguing that he was of sound mind when he murdered 19 people and injured 26 at a care home for disabled residents. [Read More]
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