• 11/30/2024

Japan’s prosecutors again seek death penalty for ex-boxer, 88, over 1968 murder saga

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Iwao Hakamada, now 88, spent 46 years on death row – a stretch recognised by the Guinness World Records – after being convicted in 1968 of murdering a family.

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