In response to today’s execution in Japan of a man convicted of the murder of nine people, Chiara Sangiorgio, Death Penalty ...

Japan's worst criminals face their death inside a highly secretive execution room located inside a nondescript office block.

Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” was executed by hanging in Japan on 27 June 2025 for murdering and dismembering nine people in 2017. The... Crime 3 days ago. Three Singaporeans ...