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An 88-year-old man was cleared of murder after spending 46 years on death row — mostly in solitary confinement
Iwao Hakamada was the longest-serving inmate on death row of any prisoner worldwide.
World’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Acquitted in Murder Retrial 58 Years After His Arrest
Iwao Hakamada was accused of killing a family of four in 1966 and was found guilty two years later. His death sentence was finalized in 1980
Who Is Iwao Hakamada? World's Longest-Serving Death Row Acquitted 56 Years after He Was Sentenced to Death by Hanging for Murder in Japan
Japan is one of the few major industrialized democracies, alongside the United States, that still upholds capital punishment, a policy that enjoys widespread public support.
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.
Japan court acquits former boxer, world's longest-serving death row inmate, in 1966 murder retrial
A Japanese court ruled Thursday that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder, reversing an earlier decision that made him the world's longest-serving death row inmate.
Japanese Man Acquitted of 1966 Murders After 45 Years on Death Row
The Shizuoka district court cleared Iwao Hakamada, 88, in a retrial of the murders of four people in the central Japanese region in 1966, NHK said. Hakamada spent 45 years on death row before a court ordered his release and a retrial in 2014 amid doubts about the evidence that formed the basis for his conviction.
World's longest-serving death row inmate — an 88-year-old former boxer — acquitted of 1966 murders in Japan
The ruling by Tokyo's Shizuoka District Court brought an end to Iwao Hamakada's status as the world's longest serving death row inmate.
Japanese man acquitted of 1966 murders after decades on death row
Iwao Hakamata, 88, spent 45 years awaiting execution before a court ordered his release and a retrial in 2014. On Thursday, the Shizuoka district court acquitted the former boxer. Prosecutors have 10 days to appeal the decision.
Japanese court acquits a man in a 1966 murder retrial after decades on death row
A court ruled Thursday that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder. He spent 48 years behind bars, making him the world's longest-serving death row inmate.
Inmate Acquitted After 46 Years On Death Row
An 88-year-old man who was convicted of murder in 1968 and has been on death row for 46 years was acquitted on Thursday. A Japanese court reportedly ruled that evidence that was used to convict him had been fabricated.
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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 ...
New York Post
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Japanese court acquits former boxer in 1966 murder retrial after decades on death row
Iwao
Hakamada
’s acquittal by the Shizuoka District Court makes him the fifth death-row convict to be found not guilty in ...
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An innocent man on death row for 46 years. Is this the world’s greatest miscarriage of justice?
March 10, 2011 was Iwao Hakamada’s 75th birthday. It was also the day he celebrated a rather grim milestone – Guinness World ...
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Japan court acquits a former boxer, the longest-serving death row inmate, in a 1966 murder retrial
A Japanese court has ruled that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder case, ...
The New York Times
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After 44 Years on Death Row, Japanese Man Is Exonerated at Age 88
Iwao
Hakamada
is believed to be the world’s longest-serving inmate given a death sentence. By Motoko Rich and Hisako Ueno ...
Irish Sun
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Who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate Iwao Hakamada?
PRISONER has been acquitted after spending 48 years in prison for the
Hakamada
mass murder of 1966. Ex-boxer,
Iwao
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Corte japonesa absuelve a un exboxeador tras décadas en el corredor de la muerte
Una corte japonesa declaró no culpable el jueves a un exboxeador de 88 años, en la repetición de un juicio por un asesinato ...
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