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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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Gangster pleads guilty to shooting Nagasaki mayor

NAGASAKI, Japan - Toyoko Ito (L), widow of the late former Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, enters the Nagasaki District Court in Nagasaki on Jan. 22 to attend a court hearing of Tetsuya Shiroo, a 60-year-old gangster accused of fatally shooting Ito. Yuko Yokoo (R), daughter of Ito, carries Ito's photo.

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Police raid gangster home over murder of Nagasaki mayor

NAGASAKI, Japan - The police raided a gangster's home in the city of Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 18 on suspicion of murdering Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito. Io died in a hospital earlier in the day after being shot the previous day by the gangster, Tetsuya Shiroo, 59.

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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. (Kyodo)

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Nagasaki Mayor Ito dies after being shot by gangster

NAGASAKI, Japan - Photo of Tetsuya Shiroo, a 59-year-old gangster who was arrested on April 17 in front of JR Nagasaki Station in Nagasaki after shooting Mayor Itcho Ito. Ito died of blood loss on April 18. (Kyodo)

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Police raid gangster home over murder of Nagasaki mayor

NAGASAKI, Japan - The police raided a gangster's home in the city of Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, on April 18 on suspicion of murdering Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito. Io died in a hospital earlier in the day after being shot the previous day by the gangster, Tetsuya Shiroo, 59. (Kyodo)

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Gangster pleads guilty to shooting Nagasaki mayor

NAGASAKI, Japan - Toyoko Ito (L), widow of the late former Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito, enters the Nagasaki District Court in Nagasaki on Jan. 22 to attend a court hearing of Tetsuya Shiroo, a 60-year-old gangster accused of fatally shooting Ito. Yuko Yokoo (R), daughter of Ito, carries Ito's photo. (Kyodo)

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Nagasaki mayor killer to get life term

TOKYO, Japan - Undated file photo shows Tetsuya Shiroo, a former gangster who was convicted of killing Nagasaki Mayor Itcho Ito in 2007. The life sentence for Shiroo will be finalized as the Supreme Court has rejected appeals by both Shiroo and prosecutors, legal sources said Jan. 18, 2012. (Kyodo)