THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 28, 2022 at 18:21 JST
Residents return to their homes inside the police cordon after a suspected hostage-taker was arrested in Fujimino, Saitama Prefecture, on Jan. 28. (Naoko Kawamura)
FUJIMINO, Saitama Prefecture--A man upset over the death of his mother fatally shot a doctor he had taken hostage and injured two other health workers here, police said Jan. 28. [Read More]
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