TOKYO — The world's longest-serving death row prisoner thanked his supporters for helping him achieve "complete victory" after a Japanese court last week overturned his decades-old murder conviction.
After a long fight for justice led by his sister, 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was declared last Thursday innocent of the quadruple murder that he spent 46 years on death row for.
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