Published 9 hours ago • loading... • Updated 9 hours agoShow Less IconKumamoto ordered to pay damages over wrongful conviction in 1985 murder case Summary by The Japan TimesThe Kumamoto Prefectural Police investigation of the case was ruled unlawful as it was conducted with the aim of extracting a confession from the suspect who was acquitted in 2019.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconThe Japan TimesCenterFactualityOwnershipKumamoto ordered to pay damages over wrongful conviction in 1985 murder caseThe Kumamoto Prefectural Police investigation of the case was ruled unlawful as it was conducted with the aim of extracting a confession from the suspect who was acquitted in 2019.9 hours ago·Chiyoda, JapanRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated9 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageThe Japan Times broke the news in Chiyoda, Japan 9 hours ago on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsKumamoto Prefecture Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsKumamoto Prefecture Plus IconShow All