Defendant Takahiro Shiraishi, who was sentenced to death for murdering nine men and women in Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, withdrew his appeal. He revealed that it is highly likely that the death penalty will be confirmed as it is.

Defendant Takahiro Shiraishi (30) was sentenced to death in the first instance in a case where the bodies of nine men and women were found in an apartment in Zama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and the defendant's attorney appealed the decision to the Tokyo High Court. , The defendant himself has withdrawn.



On the 25th, the defendant's attorney revealed that he had discussed future measures as a defense team.



"It's a shame that the withdrawal was made because I thought it should be heard again in the High Court," he said, and the lawyers have no intention of disputing the withdrawal or appealing again. As a result, he revealed that the death penalty is likely to be confirmed as it is.