By YURI MURAKAMI/ Staff Writer
October 27, 2023 at 18:50 JST
Supporters of Iwao Hakamada hold up a sign pleading his innocence on Oct. 27 in front of the Shizuoka District Court. (Jin Nishioka)
SHIZUOKA—A 90-year-old woman made an impassioned plea on Oct. 27 for the swift acquittal of her brother who spent decades on death row after being convicted of murder on dodgy evidence. [Read More]
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