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The Sugamo child-abandonment case (巣鴨子供置き去り事件, Sugamo kodomo okizari jiken) was a situation uncovered in 1988 in Tokyo's Toshima Ward.It involved a mother of five children who abandoned the four surviving young children for months, resulting in the death of one.
However, it is extremely rare in Japan to be sentenced to death for killing only one person. As of 2010, fewer than ten of the 111 inmates of Japan's death row had killed only one person, including previous convictions. [33] In court, Ichihashi admitted to suffocating Hawker to prevent her from screaming for help while he raped her.
On that day, an unknown assailant shot Miura in the right leg and his wife in the head while the two were in a parking lot. After the shooting, Kazumi Miura remained in a coma. She was flown back to Japan by a U.S. Air Force hospital jet. She was blind, paralyzed, unconscious and subsisting on life-support machinery.
Japan is the only G7 country where suicide is the leading cause of death for teenagers and records more suicides by minors on 1 September than on any other day in the calendar year. At least 513 ...
An adoption system proposed by Noboru Kikuta, that protected the biological mothers’ records of child birth and adoption had also been proposed but was not recognized in the special adoption system in 1987. [2] During the 1970s, reported cases of coin-locker babies increased along with other news of maternal filicide.
A tourist in Florida is facing charges of murder, battery and more after he allegedly killed a bystander with a fire extinguisher while he was being evicted from a hotel. On Friday, Jan. 10, the ...
The 727,277 babies born in Japan in 2023 were down 5.6% from the previous year, the ministry said — the lowest since Japan started compiling the statistics in 1899.
The suspect in Salau and Sims's deaths, Aaron Glee Jr., was arrested in Orlando, Florida during the early hours of June 14 and charged with murder and kidnapping. [20] Glee later confessed to the murder and rape of Salau. [24] The bodies of Salau and Sims were found near his rental home in Tallahassee the night before.