Japan executes a man convicted of setting fire that killed 5
- Sunao Takami set fire to the crowded pachinko parlor in Osaka by spreading gasoline and throwing a lit match, engulfing the building, killing five and injuring 10 others, Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said.
- "It caused extremely serious outcomes and dealt a
- The Justice Ministry said Sunao Takami, 58, was hanged to death earlier Friday.
Confirmed
- Sunao Takami set fire to the crowded pachinko parlor in Osaka by spreading gasoline and throwing a lit match, engulfing the building, killing five and injuring 10 others, Justice Minister Hiroshi Hiraguchi said.
- "It caused extremely serious outcomes and dealt a
- The Justice Ministry said Sunao Takami, 58, was hanged to death earlier Friday.
Sources: ABC News