A court in Japan ruled that 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was not guilty in a retrial obtained by the former boxer a decade ago.

Iwao Hakamada has been acquitted by Japan Court as Longest Serving Death Row Inmate.   The Genius Media Nigeria reports that a Japanese court...

An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court, after it found that evidence used...

An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court, after it found that evidence used...

An 88-year-old man who is the world’s longest-serving death row inmate has been acquitted by a Japanese court, after it found that evidence used...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court ruled Thursday that an 88-year-old former boxer was not guilty in a retrial for a 1966 quadruple murder , reversing an...

A Japanese man said to have spent the world’s longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, broadcaster NHK said, ending his...

A Japanese man said to have spent the world’s longest time on death row was acquitted of murder on Thursday, his legal team said, ending his...

A pair of trousers stained with blood and a confession believed to be forced led to Iwao Hakamata’s death sentence in the 1960s. Now, over 50 years...