High court upholds death sentence for ex-AUM cultist

High court upholds death sentence for ex-AUM cultist

TOKYO, Japan - The Tokyo High Court upheld the death sentence on Satoru Hashimoto (file photo), former senior AUM Shinrikyo cultist, on Sept. 18 for his involvement in two separate murder cases and in building a plant to mass-produce nerve gas. (Kyodo)

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