A man known as the “Twitter killer,” who admitted to dismembering nine people in Japan after they posted suicidal thoughts on social media, has been sentenced to death for his crimes ...

Takahiro Shiraishi, 34, was hanged after murdering nine people — eight of whom were young women he targeted after they ...

Shiraishi remained expressionless while the presiding judge read his 80-minute ruling on Tuesday, sentencing the confessed serial killer to death. “All the murders were well-planned and the modus ...

A Japanese sicko dubbed the “Twitter Killer” was sentenced to death Tuesday by a Tokyo district court for killing and hacking up ... murders serial killers 12/15/20; Read Next FDA ...

Japan has hanged Takahiro Shiraishi, a serial killer who murdered nine people he met on Twitter. Japan's justice minister said Shiraishi's crimes included robbery, rape, murder, and destruction of ...

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Japan’s ‘Twitter killer,’ who murdered 9 people, is sentenced to death Takahiro Shiraishi leaves a police station in Tokyo in November 2017. (Takuya Inaba / Kyodo News) ...

A Japanese court has sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering nine people, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media, in a case that shocked the country.

The Tachikawa branch of the Tokyo District Court found Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the "Twitter killer," guilty of killing, dismembering and storing the bodies of the victims in his apartment in Zama ...

Japan’s crime rate is relatively low, but it has experienced some recent high-profile killings. In July 2016, a former employee of a home for the disabled allegedly killed 19 residents and ...

Japan ‘Twitter killer’ sentenced to death for serial murders . Dec. 15, 2020 at 2:48 am Updated Dec. 15, 2020 at 10:30 am . By . MARI YAMAGUCHI. The Associated Press.

A Japanese court on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing and dismembering nine people, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media, in a case that shocked the country.