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Man appeals life sentence for Shinzo Abe assassination

The defense challenges the life sentence citing the defendant’s difficult upbringing and questions the legal implications of the homemade gun used in the shooting.

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The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence.

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Lawyers appeal life sentence for man in fatal shooting of Japan ex-PM Abe Shinzo

Defense lawyers have appealed the ruling of a man sentenced to life in prison for the fatal shooting of former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo.

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Man appeals life sentence for Shinzo Abe assassination

The gunman convicted of shooting dead former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe in 2022 has appealed his life sentence.

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Japan: Killer Of Prime Minister Abe Appeals Against His Life Sentence

Japanese courts rarely apply the death penalty which remains on the statute books The post Japan: Killer Of Prime Minister Abe Appeals Against His Life Sentence appeared first on StratNews Global.

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Man Convicted of Shinzo Abe's Murder Appeals Life Sentence

A 45-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison in January for shooting and killing Japan's longest-serving prime minister.

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