To the Osaki case retrial Movie director Masayuki Suo gathers support funds online 29th June 15:05
41 years ago, in the murder case that occurred in Osaki Town, Kagoshima Prefecture, movie director Masayuki Suo 1240 in cloud funding to support a request for retrial of a so-called "Osaki Incident" in which a 93-year-old woman complains of innocence We have collected over 10,000 yen of support money.
Ayako Haraguchi (93) was sentenced to 10 years in prison for murdering her brother-in-law in Osaki-machi, Kagoshima Prefecture in 1979, and was sentenced to imprisonment.
In the third request for retrial, last year the Supreme Court made an unusual decision that overturned the district court's and the high court's decision to allow the retrial, and the retrial was denied.
Movie director Masayuki Suo, who collected support money from crowdfunding from March to this month to support the fourth request for retrial, held a conference at Tokyo Kasumigaseki on 29th, and 1240 from 805 people nationwide It was announced that the amount was ¥7,000 and that it was significantly higher than the target amount.
Mr. Suo said, "I received a voice of support and encouragement. I think that the Osaki incident has been passed on to many people and it has become a battle that many people watch over from the lonely fights that have occurred so far."
Yumi Kamoshida, Secretary General of the Attorney Group, said about the use of the support money he gathered, "I want to use it for the latest technology such as 3D that reproduces the scene of the incident and virtual reality, and to put it in court. I want to use it for activities to go."