THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 18, 2020 at 15:05 JST
Takashi Ono, the father of one of the victims, responds to reporters’ questions in Yokohama’s Naka Ward on Feb. 17 after prosecutors demanded the death sentence for Satoshi Uematsu. (Shun Hayashi)
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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