THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 21, 2024 at 16:29 JST
Takayoshi Tsuda, chief of Shizuoka prefectural police, apologizes to Iwao Hakamada, second from right, and his sister Hideko, right, at their home in Hamamatsu on Oct. 21. (Pool)
HAMAMATSU--Fifty-eight years after arresting Iwao Hakamada on murder charges, Shizuoka prefectural police apologized to the 88-year-old man who spent nearly a half-century on death row for a crime he did not commit. [Read More]
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