Japan executes 4 death row inmates

Japan executes 4 death row inmates

TOKYO, Japan - Justice Minister Kunio Hatoyama announces at a press conference April 10 that the Justice Ministry executed four death-row inmates the same day. The execution brought the total number of inmates executed under his orders to 10 in three rounds of executions since last December.

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