Gangster sentenced to death for fatal shooting of Nagasaki mayor

Gangster sentenced to death for fatal shooting of Nagasaki mayor

NAGASAKI, Japan - The three daughters of Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, who was shot to death by Tetsuya Shiroo during his election campaign on April 17 in 2007, enters the Nagasaki District Court in Nagasaki on May 26 to hear the sentence in Shiroo's trial. The court sentenced the 60-year-old gangster to death for the shooting.

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