The Tokyo District Court Tachikawa branch sentenced Takahiro Shiraishi, who was accused of murder-robbery, to death on the 15th in the case where nine bodies, including a young woman, were found in an apartment in Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture.
Defendants have so far stated in court that they will not appeal, and the focus will be on the defendant's response to whether or not to dispute in the second instance.
In October 2017, in the case where the bodies of nine men and women were found in an apartment in Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Defendant Takahiro Shiraishi (30) invited him to sexually assault him, killed him, and robbed him of cash. I was charged with such crimes.
On the 15th, the Tachikawa branch of the Tokyo District Court admitted that the victim, who had been at issue, had consented to the killing, and said, "A big shock to the society where the use of SNS is commonplace. It was a vicious crime that was rarely seen in the history of crimes, which gave a sense of insecurity, "and sentenced him to death as requested.
After the judgment, the defendant's attorney said, "We will consider the direction of appeal. I think it is important to meet after the judgment and what the defendant will say, so I would like to confirm."
On the other hand, Defendant Shiraishi said in a court so far, "I do not want to bother my relatives, so I will quietly plead guilty and be punished without appealing," and will fight in the second trial after being sentenced to death. Please, the response of the defendant will be the focus.