Drunk driver given 7 1/2-year term for accident killing 3 kids

Drunk driver given 7 1/2-year term for accident killing 3 kids

FUKUOKA, Japan - Akio Ogami (R) and his wife Kaori, whose three children were killed in a car accident on Aug. 25, 2006, speak at a news conference in Fukuoka on Jan. 8 after the Fukuoka District Court sentenced former Fukuoka City official Futoshi Imabayashi to seven and a half years in prison over the accident. Imabayashi was driving drunk when he crashed into a sport utility vehicle carrying Ogami's five family members. At left is a picture of Ogami's killed three children. (Kyodo)

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