Japan Executes Man for 2009 Arson That Killed 5
Tokyo, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Justice Ministry on Friday executed a 58-year-old man convicted of murdering five people by setting fire to a "pachinko" pinball parlor in the western Japan city of Osaka in 2009, informed sources said. The executed death-row inmate was Sunao Takami. The execution was the first in about 14 months in the country and the first under the administration of P...
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