Hands Off Cain
NEWS ARCHIVE·DEATH PENALTY·DECEMBER 28, 2009
Japan

JAPAN: MAN WITHDRAWS DEATH SENTENCE APPEAL

a man sentenced to death for killing two people and injuring seven during a knife spree in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture withdrew his appeal.

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a man sentenced to death for killing two people and injuring seven during a knife spree in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture withdrew his appeal. Masahiro Kanagawa, 26, allegedly stabbed Yoshikazu Miura, 72, to death on March 19, 2008. Four days later he went on a stabbing rampage.
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  • (Sources: Mainichi Daily News, 28/12/2009)