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Shoko Asahara: 63 M 6 July 2018 [18] Tokyo Multiple murders: 29 114 Seiichi Endo: 58 M Tokyo 115 Masami Tsuchiya: 53 M Tokyo 116 Tomomitsu Niimi: 54 M Osaka 117 Yoshihiro Inoue: 48 M Osaka 118 Tomomasa Nakagawa: 55 M Hiroshima 119 Kiyohide Hayakawa: 68 M Fukuoka 120 Satoru Hashimoto: 51 M 26 July 2018 [19] Tokyo 121 Yasuo Hayashi: 60 M Sendai ...
All of those implicated in the Sakamoto murders received death sentences. [12] The court found that the murder was committed by order of the group's founder, Shoko Asahara, although not all of the perpetrators testified to this effect, and Asahara denied involvement. Asahara's legal team claims that blaming him is an attempt to shift personal ...
Shoko Asahara (麻原 彰晃, Asahara Shōkō, March 2, 1955 – July 6, 2018), born Chizuo Matsumoto (松本 智津夫, Matsumoto Chizuo), was the founder and leader of the Japanese doomsday cult known as Aum Shinrikyo.
Japan hanged Shoko Asahara on Friday and six other members of the Aum Shinrikyo cult, which killed 13 people in an attack that shattered the country's myth of public safety. Japan on alert after ...
Shoko Asahara's death warrant. The sarin attack was the most serious attack upon Japan since World War II. Shortly after the attack, Aum lost its status as a religious organization, and many of its assets were seized. [74] The Diet (Japanese parliament) rejected a request from government officials to outlaw the group.
Harvey Glatman (1959) known as "the Glamour Girl Slayer" Sergey Golovkin (1996) known as "the Boa", last execution in Russia; Fritz Haarmann (1925) known as "the Butcher of Hanover" John George Haigh (1949) known as "the Acid Bath Murderer" Saeed Hanaei (2002) known as "the Spider Killer" William Henry Hance (1994) known as "the Force of Evil"
The execution of Japanese doomsday cult leader Shoko Asahara leaves unanswered questions about Aum Shinrikyo, the group behind the 1995 sarin-gas attack on the Tokyo subway that killed 13 people ...
In August 2007 his sentence was increased after being found guilty for a series of sexual abuses against another teenage girl over a five-year period. [ 10 ] Ervil LeBaron - Led a small sect of polygamous Mormon fundamentalists , and was convicted of involvement in the murder of two people and plotting to kill another person in 1981.