Japanese Court Acquits Longest-serving Death Row Prisoner After 45 Years
Iwao Hakamada - A Japanese man said to have spent the world's longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday. Hakamada spent 45 years on death row.
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Japanese court acquits longest-serving death row inmate of 1966 quadruple murder
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World's Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted After Nearly 60 Years
Iwao Hakamada, a former boxer who spent 56 years on death row for a murder he always denied, has been acquitted after a ...
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Japan Acquits World’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate
Iwao Hakamada, who was on death row for almost half a century, was found guilty in 1968 of killing his boss, the man’s wife ...
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World’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in 1966 quadruple murder
Iwao Hakamada’s acquittal Thursday by the Shizuoka District Court makes him the fifth death row inmate to be found not guilty ...
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Japan acquits longest-serving prisoner on death row
The world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was acquitted on Thursday, over 50 years after his murder ...
World’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japanese retrial
In a retrial that began after he spent 45 years on death row, 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was found not guilty of a 1966 ...
World's Longest Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted
The court in Japan ruled that critical evidence used in 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada's original 1968 conviction was fabricated.