By Kiyoshi Takenaka and Fred Mery, Reuters

Photo: AFP / Kazuhiko Hirano

A Japanese court has sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment for fatally shooting former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, public broadcaster NHK reported, in an incident that stunned the nation three and a half years ago.

Tetsuya Yamagami was arrested on the spot in July 2022 after fatally firing at Abe with a homemade gun while he was deliverin

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