It’s not going to end well for Japan’s “Twitter killer.” On Tuesday, Takahiro Shiraishi was sentenced to death after pleading guilty to murdering and dismembering nine people — eight women and one man — in a blockbuster mass murder case in 2017.
According to the Tokyo District Court Tachikawa branch, the 30-year-old was convicted of murdering, raping, dismembering, and storing the nine victims’ bodies in his apartment in Zama, on the outskirts of Tokyo.
Shiraishi was arrested in October 2017 after officials searched his home while investigating the disappearance of a 23-year-old woman who expressed wanting to commit suicide on Twitter.
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