Bodyguard shot dead in apparent gangster feud in Kobe

Bodyguard shot dead in apparent gangster feud in Kobe

Hyogo prefectural police work in a residential area of Kobe on Sept. 12, 2017, where a man, believed to be a bodyguard of the head of a splinter gang group, was shot dead in an apparent feud with Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest crime syndicate in Japan. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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