HYOGO, Oct 16 (News On Japan) –
Prosecutors have demanded the demise penalty for a person accused of killing three members of the family and critically injuring one other with a crossbow in 2020 in Takarazuka, Hyogo Prefecture.
The defendant, 28-year-old Hidehiro Nozu, is charged with fatally capturing his grandmother, youthful brother, and mom with a crossbow at their house in June 2020, and inflicting severe accidents on his aunt in the identical method.
During the trial, prosecutors argued that psychiatric evaluations and different proof proved Nozu had “full criminal responsibility” on the time of the crime. They cited the gravity of the result and the extremely premeditated nature of the assault, stating that “autism spectrum disorder had little significant influence” on his actions, and referred to as for the demise sentence.
The protection has maintained that Nozu was in a state of “diminished capacity” when the incident occurred. The verdict is predicted on October thirty first.
Source: ABCTVnews