Japan court acquits longest-serving death row inmate in murder retrial
Briefly

The Shizuoka District Court acknowledged multiple fabrications of evidence, concluding that Hakamada was not the culprit behind the 1966 quadruple murder.
Hakamada's case could reignite discussions about the abolition of the death penalty in Japan, as he becomes the fifth convict to be found not guilty in a retrial post-war.
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