Takahiro Shiraishi, 34, was hanged after murdering nine people — eight of whom were young women he targeted after they ...

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Japan has hanged Takahiro Shiraishi, a serial killer who murdered nine people he met on Twitter. Japan's justice minister said Shiraishi's crimes included robbery, rape, murder, and destruction of ...

Shiraishi, who committed the crimes in 2017, was executed by hanging - marking Japan's first execution since 2022. Then 27, the serial killer lured young women to his home, where he raped them ...

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The serial killings by Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the "Twitter killer", had shocked the country and triggered ... when he was sentenced to death. The murders also prompted a change by Twitter, which ...

His perverse plot was uncovered in 2017 when the brother of one victim found communications between the serial killer and his sister on Twitter.

Since 2007, Japan has begun disclosing the names of those executed and some details of their crimes, but disclosures are still limited.

The serial killings by Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed the "Twitter killer", had shocked the country and triggered debate over how suicide was discussed online.

Japan used the death penalty for the first time in almost three years as it executed an individual known as the "Twitter killer," who was found guilty of killing and dismembering 9 people. The ...

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