Japan executes murderer who killed seven in truck and knife rampage
Japan executes murderer who killed seven in truck and knife rampage
Tomohiro Kato was executed earlier today (Picture: EPA)
A Japanese man has been executed after killing seven in a lorry crash and stabbing rampage 14 years ago.
Tomohiro Kato was hanged at the Tokyo detention centre earlier on Tuesday, Justice Minister Yoshihisa Furukawa said.
Japan continues to use the death penalty despite widespread international criticism.
Mr Furukawa argued that capital…
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