Japan Executes ‘Twitter Killer’ in First Use of Death Penalty Since 2022

Japan has executed Takahiro Shiraishi, infamously known as the Twitter Killer, marking the first use of the death penalty in Japan since 2022. Shiraishi, 33, was hanged on Friday after being convicted for the brutal murders and dismemberment of nine people he lured through Twitter (now known as X) back in 2017. His victims, primarily […]