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Japanese 'Twitter Killer' Sentenced to Death for Murdering Nine People, Reports Say

Japanese ‘Twitter Killer’ Sentenced to Death for Murdering Nine People, Reports Say © AFP 2020 / STR
In November 2017, a 27-year-old man, Takahiro Shiraishi, committed multiple homicides in Zama, Japan.
Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the “Twitter killer”, has been sentenced to death, according to media reports.
“The death sentence was handed down” to Takahiro Shiraishi, a Tokyo court official said, as cited by AFP.
Takahiro Shiraishi used Twitter to get in contact with victims aged between 15 and 26…

 

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