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Jul 9, 2022 · Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, has admitted to shooting Abe, Nara Nishi police said during a news conference on Friday.
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Jul 9, 2022 · Tetsuya Yamagami, the suspect in the assassination of Japan’s former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, will be detained and questioned by the police in the city of Nara for another night, then...
Tetsuya Yamagami (Japanese: 山上 徹也, Hepburn: Yamagami Tetsuya, born 10 September 1980) is a Japanese man who has admitted to assassinating Shinzo Abe, the former Prime Minister of Japan, on 8 July 2022. [5] A resident of Nara, he was arrested at the scene of the assassination. He was 41 years old, had no prior criminal history, and was ...
Jul 8, 2022 · The alleged gunman, named as Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, believed Abe was part of it, they said. Yamagami has admitted shooting him with a homemade gun, according to police.
Jul 11, 2022 · A Nara resident, Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, was apprehended moments after the shooting. The police say he confessed that he had intended to kill Mr. Abe. Mr. Yamagami held “a grudge” against a group...
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Jul 9, 2022 · Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, admitted to shooting Abe, police said. Yamagami, who is unemployed, told investigators he holds hatred toward a certain group that he thought Abe was linked to.
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Jul 8, 2022 · The suspect has been named locally as Nara resident Tetsuya Yamagami, a 41-year-old who was a member of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force for three years. While there, Yamagami had...
