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The assassination raised discussion of stripping the UC of its "legal entity of religious organization" status based on Article 81 "Dissolution Order" of the Religious Juridical Person Law which was only issued twice in Japan prior to Abe's assassination, the first being the Aum Shinrikyo in 1996 following the 1995 Tokyo subway sarin attack ...
Tetsuya Yamagami, center, holding a homemade weapon, is suspected in the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Nara Shimbun / Kyodo News via Associated Press)
TOKYO — Police on Friday raided the home of the man suspected of using an improvised firearm to assassinate former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and said they seized multiple weapons that ...
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]
The weapon itself is cheap to manufacture but is inaccurate and prone to jamming and misfires. ... an improvised shotgun was used in the assassination of Shinzo Abe ...
Leaders around the world condemned the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Friday as “despicable,” “cowardly” and “terrorism” while recalling him as a man ...
Assassination of Shinzo Abe: 1 Nara, Nara Prefecture: Former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe is assassinated while giving a speech in Nara, Nara Prefecture. The suspect, ex-JMSDF member Tetsuya Yamagami, was apprehended on the scene and prosecuted shortly after. 2023 2023 Nagano attack: 4 Nakano, Nagano
Abe, who stepped down in 2020, was shot during a campaign attack on Friday, July 8, 2022. A 41-year-old man was arrested at the scene.