Shinji Aoba withdraws death sentence appeal in Kyoto Animation Arson case. Tragic arson attack resulted in 36 deaths and ...

One of the most touching tributes to the victims lost in the Kyoto Animation incident is a statue in Japan’s Kyoto Prefecture. Staning ten feet tall, the statue itself consists of thirty-six birds to ...

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The perpetrator of the Kyoto Animation arson attack has withdrawn his appeal for the verdict sentencing him to death.

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The Osaka High Court announced that Shinji Aoba, the suspect of the arson murder case that killed 36 people and wounded 32 others at Kyoto Animation, has withdrawn the appeal to his death sentence on ...

Thirty-six people died when he broke into a studio building and set it on fire. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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