THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
November 4, 2020 at 16:15 JST
Hyogo prefectural police officers investigate the shooting of two Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi gang members on Oct. 3 in a residential district of Amagasaki, Hyogo Prefecture. (Jin Nishioka)
AMAGASAKI, Hyogo Prefecture--Police here are searching for two men believed affiliated with the Yamaguchi-gumi, the nation’s largest organized crime syndicate, who are suspected of shooting two members of a rival yakuza gang. [Read More]
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