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1. www.cnn.com › 2022/07/09 › asiaTetsuya Yamagami: What we know about the man suspected of ...

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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. He was taken to the Nara District Prosecutor’s Office on Sunday morning, and is ...

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   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. 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 ...

   • Capture status: Arrested, psychiatric assessment completed, under indictment
   • Born: 10 September 1980 (age 43), Mie Prefecture, Japan

   • Years of service: 2002–2005
   • Service/branch: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

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   Who is Tetsuya Yamagami?

   • Abe, 67, was pronounced dead by doctors at the Nara Medical University Hospital, at 5:03 p.m local time on Friday, just over five hours after being shot while delivering a campaign speech in front of a small crowd on a street. Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, has admitted to shooting Abe, Nara Nishi police said during a news conference on Friday.

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   Why did Yamagami target Abe?

   • Yamagami, who is unemployed, told investigators he holds hatred toward a certain group that he thought Abe was linked to, Nara Nishi police said. Investigators have said he targeted Abe due to the belief that his the former prime minister’s grandfather expanded that group, Japanese public broadcaster NHK reported on Monday.

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   Did Yamagami carry out a 'test shooting' against a group in Nara?

   • On Monday, Nara police said Yamagami may have have carried out a “test shooting” of his homemade gun in the early hours of July 7, against the building of a “certain group” in Nara prefecture. The police refused to name the group.

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   Why was Yamagami arrested?

   • Yamagami was arrested at the scene of the assassination on suspicion of attempted murder by the Nara Prefectural Police; the charge was upgraded to murder after Abe was pronounced dead. Yamagami was transferred to the Nara Nishi Police Station upon his arrest.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2022/07/08 › worldSuspect in Abe’s Killing Will Be Handed Over to Prosecutors ...

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   Jul 9, 2022 · Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, is accused of killing Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former prime minister. Share full article Police officers at the scene of Shinzo Abe’s killing in Nara, Japan.

5. www.npr.org › 2022/07/09 › 1110674313What we know so far about former Japanese Prime Minister ...

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   Jul 9, 2022 · Tetsuya Yamagami, the unemployed 41-year-old who confessed to assassinating Shinzo Abe, reportedly planned the attack for months. He told police his motivations were not political.

6. www.nytimes.com › 2022/07/08 › worldMan Who Used a Homemade Gun Admits to Killing Abe, Police Say ...

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   Jul 8, 2022 · Shortly after the shooting at 11:30 on Friday morning, police chased down and arrested Tetsuya Yamagami, 41, at the scene. He has been charged with murder. Police officials said he used a ...

7. www.nytimes.com › article › shinzo-abe-assassinationWhat We Know About the Shinzo Abe Assassination

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   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 ...