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Akiyoshi Umekawa

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Japanese mass murderer (1948-1979)

Lived 1948 to 1979 · aged 30
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Akiyoshi Umekawa was a Japanese mass murderer who killed a woman on December 16, 1963, and shot dead four people on January 26, 1979. Mass media also used a number of different possible readings of his given name, including Teruyoshi, Terumi, Akimi and Akemi.

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Akiyoshi Umekawa was a Japanese mass murderer who killed a woman on December 16, 1963, and shot dead four people on January 26, 1979. Mass media also used a number of different possible readings of his given name, including Teruyoshi, Terumi, Akimi and Akemi. He was one of the rare criminals who was shot dead by Japanese police.

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Lived 1948 to 1979 · aged 30
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