THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 16, 2020 at 16:36 JST
People line up for a chance to win a seat at the Yokohama District Court, on March 16, to hear the verdict for Satoshi Uematsu, who was accused of killing or injuring 45 people at a care home for people with disabilities in Kanagawa Prefecture. (Mirei Jinguji)
YOKOHAMA--The district court here March 16 handed the death sentence to a man whose mental competence to stand trial was at issue over one of the worst mass murders in the country's history. [Read More]
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